No. 2 Modesty vs Wild
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Wild takes 2 of 3 categories.
No. 2 ModestyChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
WildChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. 2 Modesty1/3
Wild2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Wild
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- No. 2 Modesty
- Fragranxe ranking
- Wild
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
No. 2 ModestySix ScentsWildDSQUARED²Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
3.82/ 5 · 471 votes
Have 38%Had 30%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
29%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
471 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageWild
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody83%
balsamic65%
metallic48%
mineral30%
amber100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
balsamic70%
earthy60%
yellow floral50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, woody and balsamic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
KephalisMetallic notesSomalian OpoponaxResinsCypressLabdanum
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CypressSt. John's WortResinsSantolinaSoil TinctureOpoponaxAmberLabdanum
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerNo. 2 ModestyLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer84
Fall96
Winter42
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,446
PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#6,370
PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Daphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews56
Category winnerWildHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNo. 2 Modesty by Six Scents opens with a chilly metallic snap that quickly settles into aromatic green cypress and rich, pine-like resin. Rather than hitting you with heavy smoke, this scent feels like stepping into a dense, shaded evergreen forest on a crisp autumn morning. Sweet Somalian opoponax softens the bitter …
Reviews →Wild by DSQUARED² is a woody, aromatic eau de toilette that leans on resinous botanicals rather than heavy smoke. Created by Annick Menardo and Daphné Bugey, the scent centers on cypress, santolina, and St. John's wort, which create a brisk, herbal opening with a distinct yellow floral facet. As it settles, warm resin…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, No. 2 Modesty or Wild?
Wild takes 2 of 3 categories. No. 2 Modesty is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Wild is rated 3.82/5 from 471 votes. Choose No. 2 Modesty for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wild for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which projects more, No. 2 Modesty or Wild?
Wild projects furthest (Wild 58/100, No. 2 Modesty 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do No. 2 Modesty and Wild smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Resins, Cypress and Labdanum.
Is No. 2 Modesty or Wild better for summer or winter?
No. 2 Modesty suits daytime wear; Wild suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in No. 2 Modesty and Wild?
No. 2 Modesty features Kephalis, Metallic notes, Somalian Opoponax, Resins and Cypress. Wild features Cypress, St. John's Wort, Resins, Santolina and Soil Tincture.
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