Blue Encens by Comme des Garcons

Comme des Garcons · 2013 · unisex · EDP

Blue Encens

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you appreciate unique, spicy fragrances that stand out.

Blue Encens is often described as a unique blend of incense and spices, with a strong emphasis on warmth and depth. Users appreciate its intriguing mix of black pepper, cardamom, and cinnamon, which creates a comforting yet exotic aroma. It tends to appeal to those who enjoy unconventional fragrances, while some find it too niche or challenging for everyday wear. Many recommend it for cooler weather or evening occasions due to its rich and smoky character, though a few note that it can be polarizing in terms of likability.

What people praise

  • Unique and intriguing scent profile
  • Warm and comforting for colder weather
  • Long-lasting and good performance
  • Unisex appeal
  • Great for evening wear

Common complaints

  • Can be polarizing for some
  • Not suitable for hot weather
  • Limited versatility for daily wear

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

6.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

7.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts around five to six hours on skin. You might catch a hint of it on your clothing the next day.

ProjectionCreates a noticeable presence in a room but settles closer after the first hour. Friends will likely notice it from across a couch.