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    Side by side

    Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: Sequoia vs. Fille en Aiguilles

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: Sequoia vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: SequoiaFille en Aiguilles
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20012009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: Sequoia

    Woody
    Rum
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Oud
    Leather

    Fille en Aiguilles

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Conifer
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SequoiaRum
    Heart
    Oud
    IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
    Base
    MahoganyOpoponaxLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: Sequoia vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: SequoiaFille en Aiguilles
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Launched in 2001, Sequoia was already working with dark wood and rum when the oud boom had yet to materialize in commercial fragrance. The combination feels ahead of its time.Comme des Garcons Series 2 Red: Sequoia
    Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles