Fragrance comparison

2. The Process vs Fig

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 29 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

2 wins

2. The Process

Mango

4.673 votes

Rank #45,658 Fresh SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Fig

Allen Shaw

—0 votes

Rank #65,376 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

2. The Process takes 2 of 2 categories.

2. The Process
Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fig
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

2. The Process2/2

Fig0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 2. The Process
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 2. The Process

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

2. The ProcessMango

FigAllen Shaw

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

Longevity2. The Process

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

rose92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

green61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

sweet84%

tobacco77%

cinnamon69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Bay LeafBergamotPepper

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseBlack TeaFig

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliVetiverTobacco

Notes

BergamotFigBlack TeaCedarTobaccoBay LeafCinnamonMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBay Leaf, Bergamot, Black Tea and Fig. Durations are only published for 2. The Process, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night92

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 23%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,376

PerfumerShawn Bergin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner2. The ProcessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

2. The Process by Mango is a surprisingly nuanced aromatic scent built around herbal bay leaf, ripe fig, and steeped black tea. It kicks off with a sharp splash of bergamot and cracked black pepper before settling into an earthy, woody base of patchouli, vetiver, and dry tobacco. The initial alcohol flash vanishes wit…

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Fig by Allen Shaw is a fragrance for women and men. Fig was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Shawn Bergin.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, 2. The Process or Fig?

2. The Process lasts longest (2. The Process 67/100, Fig 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 2. The Process and Fig smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bay Leaf, Bergamot, Black Tea and Fig.

Is 2. The Process or Fig better for summer or winter?

2. The Process suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 2. The Process and Fig?

2. The Process has top notes of Bay Leaf, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Black Tea and Fig, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Tobacco. Fig features Bergamot, Fig, Black Tea, Cedar and Tobacco.