What's the difference between Zero and Comme des Garcons 2?+
Zero is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (2022) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Zero or Comme des Garcons 2?+
By community rating, Zero scores 3.75/5 vs Comme des Garcons 2 at 4.18/5. On r/fragrance, Zero sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Comme des Garcons 2 is 6.5/10 (mixed). Zero's standout strength: Clean, fresh laundry scent with shimmering aldehydes. 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 Zero and Comme des Garcons 2 smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Vetiver. Zero: Zero by Comme des Garçons received modest community interest in this voting thread, with users appreciating its clean, fresh qualities and unisex appeal. 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, Zero or Comme des Garcons 2?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Zero vs Comme des Garcons 2?+
Zero scores highest for spring wear; Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear. Zero leans daytime, Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime.
