Gentleman Eau de Parfum vs No.693 Gentleman Eau de Parfum

Gentleman EDP

Givenchy by Olivier Cresp, Nathalie Lorson

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Our Verdict - Gentleman EDP

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.

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Our Verdict - No.693 Gentleman EDP

Eden's No.693 chases Givenchy Gentleman's warm iris-vanilla spice, but the black pepper and clove opening runs louder while the base fades to a soft vanilla-tonka husk rather than the original's polished leathery depth - a cosier, shorter-lived echo rather than a mirror.

Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Gentleman EDP

No.693 Gentleman EDP

Notes

Shared Notes

Pepper 37% vs 34%

Lavender 34% vs 34%

Bergamot 28% vs 31%

Shared Notes

Orris 35% vs 39%

Clove 32% vs 32%

Cinnamon 31% vs 28%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 21% vs 24%

Tolu Balsam 21% vs 18%

Tonka Bean 20% vs 20%

Benzoin 19% vs 16%

Patchouli 18% vs 20%

Accords

Gentleman No.693 Gentleman

95%

Warm Spicy

80%

Amber

60%

70%

Powdery

60%

Fresh Spicy

Vanilla

55%

50%

Sweet

50%

Balsamic

Iris

50%

35%

Earthy

28%

Aromatic

Warm Spicy shared

95%

80%

Amber shared

80%

60%

Powdery shared

70%

60%

Fresh Spicy

60%

Vanilla

55%

Sweet

50%

Balsamic

50%

Iris

50%

Earthy

35%

Aromatic

28%

Performance

Gentleman No.693 Gentleman

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Moderate

Projection

Intimate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gentleman

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

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.

No.693 Gentleman

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

The clove-vanilla-tonka base reads warm and cosy, suiting cooler months far more than a summer citrus register.

Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Date

A softened spicy-amber character works best for casual and low-key evening wear rather than sharp formal settings where the original's projection would be needed.