Question 1

What's the difference between William and Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

William is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yanina Yakusheva (2019) dominated by Aromatic 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 3 accords: Aromatic, Amber, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, William or Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, William scores 3.88/5 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.

Question 3

Do William and Comme des Garcons 2 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Aromatic, Amber, Floral, Tea, Patchouli. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, William or Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits William vs Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

William scores highest for spring wear; Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear. William leans daytime, Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime.

William vs Comme des Garcons 2

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (4)

Unice pentru William (6)

Unice pentru Comme des Garcons 2 (14)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Comme des Garcons 2

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	William	Comme des Garcons 2
Brand	Yanina Yakusheva	Comme des Garcons
An	2019	1999
Evaluare	3.88	4.18
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	18