Givenchy
Gentleman Eau de Parfum
EDP · 2018 · medium weight
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.00
- aromatic0.50
- aquatic0.00
- green0.00
- floral0.60
- spicy0.30
- woody0.40
- amber0.50
- sweet0.60
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Signature
Gentleman Eau de Parfum is floral and sweet with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Gentleman Eau de Parfum works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Winter cold
Gentleman Eau de Parfum is warm, sweet and amber, so it lasts in cold air.
Date night
Gentleman Eau de Parfum is sweet and amber, made for a night out.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Afnan
9pm Elixir
84/100Gentleman Eau de Parfum's orris softens the leather in 9pm Elixir, with lavender in both.
Spray 9pm Elixir first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Gentleman Eau de Parfum on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Yves Saint Laurent
Kouros
84/100Kouros's leather turns smooth and powdery with Gentleman Eau de Parfum's orris, with lavender in both.
Spray Kouros first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Gentleman Eau de Parfum on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Hugo Boss
Boss The Scent Elixir
83/100Gentleman Eau de Parfum's orris softens the leather in Boss The Scent Elixir, with lavender in both.
Spray Boss The Scent Elixir first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Gentleman Eau de Parfum on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).