Is Fragrance World Sui Generis a dupe of Givenchy Gentleman Society Extrême?

Sui Generis EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gentleman Society Extrême EDP
A commanding woody coffee fragrance with smooth powdery iris and a cool minty twist - bold, charismatic, and perfect for those seeking a modern take on gentlemanly sophistication.
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Our Verdict - Sui Generis EDP
This one's a solid, understated fragrance that's surprisingly divisive over its price-to-quality ratio, but ultimately wins out as a well-blended, modern woody floral. Don't sleep on it just because it's a dupe - it stands on its own.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Gentleman Society Extrême EDP A Sui Generis EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gentleman Society Extrême EDP
Sui Generis EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Vanilla 37% vs 25%
Nutmeg 36% vs 42%
Sandalwood 33% vs 24%
Mint 32% vs 28%
Clary Sage 30% vs 28%
Cedar 29% vs 24%
Iris 27% vs 30%
Coffee 27% vs 32%
Vetiver 23% vs 25%
Narcissus 22% vs 36%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 36% vs 42%
Mint 32% vs 28%
Clary Sage 30% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Iris 27% vs 30%
Coffee 27% vs 32%
Narcissus 22% vs 36%
Only in Gentleman Society Extrême
Vetiver 23%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 37% vs 25%
Sandalwood 33% vs 24%
Cedar 29% vs 24%
Only in Sui Generis
Vetiver 26%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Gentleman Society Extrême Sui Generis
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Gentleman Society Extrême

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The blend of woody, spicy, and powdery notes with coffee and vanilla make this fragrance ideal for cooler fall and winter months, yet the aromatic and minty top gives it some spring versatility. It is a bit too rich and dense for high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm, woody, and elegant character suits date nights and evening wear, while the aromatic and powdery facets add enough refinement for formal events. Moderate projection makes it somewhat office-appropriate but it is too rich for sporty or very casual daytime use.

Sui Generis

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and versatile, clean profile make it suitable for various settings without being overwhelming. The elegant woody and floral accords lend themselves well to professional and dressier occasions, while the subtle sweetness and coffee note add appeal for dates.

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.

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Mint, Clary Sage, Nutmeg

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

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