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Wild vs No. 2 Modesty

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

Updated 475 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Wild

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • No. 2 Modesty

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Wild2/3
No. 2 Modesty1/3
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
WildDSQUARED²
No. 2 ModestySix Scents
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 471 votes
Have 38%Had 30%Want 32%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

471 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageWild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
balsamic70%
earthy60%
yellow floral50%
amber100%
woody83%
balsamic65%
metallic48%
mineral30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CypressSt. John's WortResinsSantolinaSoil TinctureOpoponaxAmberLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
KephalisMetallic notesSomalian OpoponaxResinsCypressLabdanum

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 season
Spring100
Summer84
Fall96
Winter42
Day100
Night45
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men64
Unisex35
Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,370

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Daphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#54,446

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWildHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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No. 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 …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wild or No. 2 Modesty?

Wild takes 2 of 3 categories. Wild is rated 3.82/5 from 471 votes; No. 2 Modesty is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Wild for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 2 Modesty for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Wild or No. 2 Modesty?

Wild projects furthest (Wild 58/100, No. 2 Modesty 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild and No. 2 Modesty smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Resins and Labdanum.

Is Wild or No. 2 Modesty better for summer or winter?

Wild suits daytime wear; No. 2 Modesty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild and No. 2 Modesty?

Wild features Cypress, St. John's Wort, Resins, Santolina and Soil Tincture. No. 2 Modesty features Kephalis, Metallic notes, Somalian Opoponax, Resins and Cypress.

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