The One Gentleman Eau de Toilette vs 9PM Elixir Extrait

The One Gentleman

Edt	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2010	Year	2025
££	Price Tier	££

9PM Elixir

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The One Gentleman

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The One Gentleman

This flanker to the original The One is a truly divisive scent. Some hail it as a sophisticated, mature take-a quintessential 'gentleman's' fragrance-while others dismiss it as a disappointing, bland, or even unpleasant misfire with poor performance. If you're after something quiet and refined, it might be worth a sniff.

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Our Verdict - 9PM Elixir

This one is definitely divisive - people either absolutely love its spicy, creamy, attention-grabbing aroma or find it an overwhelmingly harsh, synthetic mess. Don't expect a perfect dupe; expect a beast mode fragrance that really needs to macerate to show its best self. Blind buying is a gamble.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	1%	3%
Floral	5%	8%
Fruity	0%	1%
Green	10%	11%
Sweet	20%	21%
Warm	43%	31%
Woody	9%	9%
Earthy	17%	14%
Animalic	0%	10%
Fresh	13%	13%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

The One Gentleman EdT

9PM Elixir Extrait

Notes

Top Notes

Pepper 100%

Only in The One Gentleman

Pepper 100%

Only in 9PM Elixir

Cardamom 41% Nutmeg 33% Elemi 26%

Shared Notes

Lavender 41% vs 31%

Only in The One Gentleman

Cardamom 35% Dill 23%

Only in 9PM Elixir

Pimiento 36% Leather 32%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 60% vs 36%

Patchouli 39% vs 24%

Only in 9PM Elixir

Labdanum 20% Rose 18%

Accords

The One Gentleman 9PM Elixir

100%

Fresh Spicy

64%

90%

Warm Spicy

100%

75%

Vanilla

70%

69%

Lavender

52%

65%

Aromatic

68%

54%

Patchouli

49%

Leather

54%

Balsamic

51%

44%

Woody

45%

Powdery

44%

Fresh Spicy shared

100%

64%

Warm Spicy shared

90%

100%

Vanilla shared

75%

70%

Lavender shared

69%

52%

Aromatic shared

65%

68%

Patchouli shared

54%

49%

Leather

54%

Balsamic

51%

Woody shared

44%

45%

Powdery

44%

Performance

The One Gentleman 9PM Elixir

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

The One Gentleman

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Formal

Also Works:

Date

Its moderate projection and smooth, warm accords make it suitable for office and formal settings, as many reviewers note its inoffensive nature. While pleasant for dates, its lack of strong sillage means it wouldn't stand out in casual or sporting environments.

9PM Elixir

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

With its beast-mode projection and longevity, this is far too potent for office wear, which could easily offend. It's perfectly suited for dates and formal evening events where its seductive and attention-grabbing nature can shine. Too heavy for casual day-to-day use, and definitely not for sport.