Is Blossom Perfumery 473 Gentleman a dupe of Givenchy Gentleman?
Gentleman EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
473 Gentleman EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Gentleman
- 473 Gentleman
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Which Should You Buy?
A refined and charismatic take on the modern woody-amber theme, blending smooth iris and spicy vanilla for a scent that's as inviting as it is magnetic. Effortlessly masculine, rich, and memorable.
No.473 leans on Givenchy Gentleman's black-pepper-and-iris signature over a tonka-benzoin base, coming across as a fair spicy-powdery approximation, though it loses the original's smooth, almost velvety iris texture within a couple of hours.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The warm spicy, vanilla, and amber notes thrive in cool to cold weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. Its richness works for early spring but can be cloying in summer heat.
Occasions
The inviting, sensual character and moderate projection make it perfect for date nights and evenings out, while its smoothness is sophisticated enough for formal events. It's less suited for office or sports due to its potency.
Seasons
Community season votes for Givenchy Gentleman, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.
Occasions
Wearers put Givenchy Gentleman, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Patchouli, Lavender, Bergamot
Without vanilla
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