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Which Should You Buy?
A surprisingly complex celebrity launch, Eilish No. 2 stands out with its smoky woods, fresh spice, and subtle darkness. It is moody, modern, and far more unisex and atmospheric than most in its segment.
Tom Daxon's VSOP is a beautiful but tragically fleeting scent. Many rave about its opening, a truly 'out of this world' blend of boozy warmth and spice, only for it to disappear almost instantly. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with some finding the geranium sickening, but the real issue is its blink-and-you-miss-it longevity.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 13% |
| Floral | 15% | 12% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 5% | 7% |
| Sweet | 12% | 15% |
| Warm | 19% | 27% |
| Woody | 24% | 21% |
| Earthy | 11% | 6% |
| Animalic | 6% | 8% |
| Fresh | 13% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The woody and spicy backbone, supported by pepper, papyrus, palo santo, and incense, makes this ideal for crisp autumn and mild winter days, while bergamot and apple blossom give some freshness for transitional spring wear. Its richness and warmth are too much for hot summer weather.
Occasions
With moderate projection, Eilish No. 2 works well for evenings, dates, and creative or slightly formal settings. The bold woody spicy character is less suited to gym or casual sport use but does not overwhelm in most indoor environments.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its exceptionally poor longevity, VSOP isn't ideal for long events, but its sophisticated and warm aromatic profile makes it suitable for shorter dates or casual evening outings. The lack of powerful sillage means it wouldn't offend in an office, but it simply won't last your workday.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Pepper, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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