The Artist No. 2
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Vie Sol
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is an absolute bruiser, inspiring fervent devotion and outright disgust in equal measure. If you're after a shy floral, look elsewhere. For a bold, take-no-prisoners statement, this might just be your beast.
This one's a game of patience; the divisive opening needs to be pushed through to reach the sophisticated, woody core. If you love a rich frankincense and oud blend, stick with it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 6% |
| Floral | 16% | 23% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 8% |
| Sweet | 12% | 6% |
| Warm | 23% | 23% |
| Woody | 38% | 26% |
| Earthy | 18% | 20% |
| Animalic | 21% | 16% |
| Fresh | 3% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This powerful and divisive scent, with reports of beast mode performance post-maceration, is far too imposing for an office or casual setting. It’s perfect for formal, authoritative occasions or a daring evening date where you want to make an unforgettable statement.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While quite strong, its sophisticated and complex nature makes it suitable for formal settings and dates. Many find it office-appropriate despite its uniqueness, but the initial, somewhat challenging opening might not be for every casual or sport wearer.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Warm Spicy, Rose accords and Oud, Frankincense notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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