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    Side by side

    Audens (formerly Numero II) vs. Epic Man

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Audens (formerly Numero II) peaks in fall, while Epic Man belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Audens (formerly Numero II) vs. Epic Man
    Audens (formerly Numero II)Epic Man
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232009
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerChristian ProvenzanoRanda Hammami
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Audens (formerly Numero II)

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky

    Epic Man

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Leather
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Blood OrangeSaffron
    CardamomMyrtleNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
    Heart
    CashmeranBlack Pepper
    MyrrhGeranium
    Base
    MuskSandalwood
    FrankincenseLeatherCastoreumCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Audens (formerly Numero II) vs. Epic Man
    Audens (formerly Numero II)Epic Man
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening will either grab you immediately or feel like too much before you've even reached for your wrist. That's the gamble. But if the saffron-blood orange spark wins you over in the first five.Audens (formerly Numero II)
    Epic Man is not subtle. This is a fragrance that announces itself, and the frankincense upfront is unmissable. If you want something for the boardroom, look elsewhere.Epic Man