Comme des Garçons 1998 EDT

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Comme des Garcons White

Name: Comme des Garcons White Eau de Toilette
Brand: Comme des Garçons

Comme des Garçons Comme des Garcons White is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1998, created by Mark Buxton. Comme des Garçons's Comme des Garcons White carries a Statement verdict, a spicy-led wear.

This is a divisive spiced marvel, swinging from 'cosy Christmas' to 'astringent cleaning product' depending on who you ask. It's bold, distinctive, and definitely not for wallflowers.

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Comme des Garcons White Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Allas listed

Clove10%

Cardamom8%

Nutmeg7%

Cinnamon7%

Pepper7%

Pomegranate7%

Grasse Rose Absolute6%

Rose6%

Coriander6%

Cedar6%

Marigold6%

Lily of the Valley5%

Styrax5%

Amber5%

Vanilla5%

Vetiver5%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

Also Works:

Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

With moderate longevity and sillage, it's not overpowering, making it suitable for some office environments if applied sparingly. Its warm, spicy character and distinctive scent lean towards evening wear and casual outings, though some find it perfect for cosy autumn days.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Eugenol from Cinnamon , Nutmeg
Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

Clove Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil from Clove
Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil from Clove
Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil from Grasse Rose Absolute
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil from Grasse Rose Absolute
Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Comme des Garçons White opens with a sharp, invigorating burst of spices - think cardamom, clove, and cinnamon, brightened by a hint of pomegranate. As it settles, a surprising soapy floral character emerges from the rose and lily of the valley, while a subtle cedar and amber base grounds the more energetic top notes. It's a journey from vibrant zest to a warm, woody dry down, often with a persistent spiced quality throughout.

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