What's the difference between Velvet V and Comme des Garcons 2?+
Velvet V is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fellah Paris (2019) dominated by Leather accords. Comme des Garcons 2 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (1999) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Velvet V or Comme des Garcons 2?+
By community rating, Velvet V scores 4.50/5 vs Comme des Garcons 2 at 4.18/5. Comme des Garcons 2's standout strength: Distinctive aldehydic opening with prominent ink note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Velvet V and Comme des Garcons 2 smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Vetiver. Comme des Garcons 2: The r/fragrance community views CDG 2 as a distinctive niche fragrance with an interesting aldehydic-ink profile, but consensus suggests it has been reformulated for the worse over time.
Which lasts longer, Velvet V or Comme des Garcons 2?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Velvet V vs Comme des Garcons 2?+
Velvet V scores highest for summer wear; Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear. Velvet V leans daytime, Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime.
