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    Hien Le No1 vs. Comme des Garçons 2 Man

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    Hien Le No1 rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Hien Le No1 vs. Comme des Garçons 2 Man
    Hien Le No1Comme des Garçons 2 Man
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20162004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMark BuxtonMark Buxton
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Hien Le No1

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Comme des Garçons 2 Man

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aldehydic
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosemaryPeppermintGreen Mandarin OrangeCitron
    AldehydesKumquatMintNutmegCaraway
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyMagnolia LeafMangoSandalwoodThyme
    VetiverSaffronIris
    Base
    VetiverPatchouliAmberGuaiac WoodMuskCedarwood
    IncenseMahoganyLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Hien Le No1 vs. Comme des Garçons 2 Man
    Hien Le No1Comme des Garçons 2 Man
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Built for someone who wants fresh but won't settle for thin. The mint-rosemary opening has real intention, and the drydown, vetiver, cedar, a murmur of amber, holds its ground for hours.Hien Le No1
    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