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Gentleman Cologne by Givenchy
2019 • Men

GIVENCHY
GENTLEMAN COLOGNE

Givenchy's Gentleman Cologne opens with a refreshing burst of bergamot and lemon, brightened further by the crispness of petitgrain. This initial citrus explosion sets a vibrant tone that seamlessly transitions into the heart, where the powdery elegance of iris meets the earthy depth of vetiver and the aromatic warmth of rosemary. As it settles, the fragrance evolves into a base that wraps the wearer in a soft veil of musk and Ambroxan, imparting a subtle yet engaging warmth that lingers delicately on the skin. Designed for the modern man, Gentleman Cologne shines brightest in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal companion for daytime wear. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage ensure that it complements rather than overwhelms, perfect for casual outings or professional settings. While it finds its niche among fresh and citrusy fragrances, it stands out with its sophisticated blend of aromatic and woody elements. If you're seeking a fragrance that embodies effortless elegance without being overpowering, Gentleman Cologne is a commendable choice, reminiscent of the refined charm found in classic colognes but updated for today’s discerning gentleman.

Community Rating
4.3
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person Perfumer Olivier Cresp
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The opening leans on bergamot and lemon, then a iris and vetiver accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is musk and ambroxan — the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance is on the gentler side — a soft signature rather than a loud one. Hits hardest across summer and spring and leans daytime. The 4.3-star rating with 8,397 voters behind it makes a blind buy defensible.

analytics SCENT PROFILE

layers Base

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours43%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Intimate24%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 40.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 46.7% SUMMER
eco 8.5% FALL
ac_unit 4.2% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 84% DAY
dark_mode 16% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

citrus 100%
aromatic 86%
woody 68%
fresh spicy 67%
powdery 65%
iris 65%
musky 64%
earthy 60%
amber 55%
green 54%

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