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    Comme des Garçons 2 Man vs. On the Edge

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    Comme des Garçons 2 Man peaks in fall, while On the Edge belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Comme des Garçons 2 Man vs. On the Edge
    Comme des Garçons 2 ManOn the Edge
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20042023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMark BuxtonChris Maurice
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Comme des Garçons 2 Man

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aldehydic
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy

    On the Edge

    Smoky
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesKumquatMintNutmegCaraway
    IncenseAromatic NotesSmoke
    Heart
    VetiverSaffronIris
    Orris RootAmber
    Base
    IncenseMahoganyLeather
    PatchouliMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Comme des Garçons 2 Man vs. On the Edge
    Comme des Garçons 2 ManOn the Edge
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This is the aldehydic opening that divides the room. Some find it medicinal, a too-sharp jolt before the warmth arrives. It won't play by conventional rules.Comme des Garçons 2 Man
    On the Edge doesn't whisper. It walks into the room already mid-conversation, smoke trailing like a confession. Incense and orris shouldn't work together, one burns, the other cools. They do.On the Edge