Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum bottle Gentlemen Only Absolute
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2016 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££
Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette bottle Miyabi Man

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum
This discontinued gem is a creamy, spicy-sweet winter warmer that's absolutely adored by its fans. While some call it a 'less refined' Spicebomb, many crown it superior - a shame it's so hard to find.
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Our Verdict - Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
This one's a crowd-pleaser that punches above its weight, effortlessly blending fresh citrus with a creamy vanilla finish. Miyabi Man consistently nets compliments, making it a reliable choice for daily wear.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 28% 26%
Floral 6% 2%
Fruity 4% 7%
Green 3% 8%
Sweet 28% 28%
Warm 29% 23%
Woody 14% 9%
Earthy 4% 2%
Animalic 2% 4%
Fresh 13% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gentlemen Only Absolute EdP
Miyabi Man EdT

Notes

Only in Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum
Bergamot 100%
Only in Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
Blood Orange 56% Citrus 44%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 33% vs 20%
Only in Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum
Cinnamon 41% Saffron 25%
Only in Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
Violet Leaf 31% Cardamom 27% Clove 21%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 54% vs 27%
Sandalwood 45% vs 23%
Only in Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
Tonka Bean 29% Musk 20%

Accords

Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
100%
Warm Spicy
64%
46%
Citrus
100%
80%
Cinnamon
75%
Fresh Spicy
50%
65%
Vanilla
64%
58%
Powdery
58%
Woody
Ozonic
56%
Aquatic
49%
Aromatic
49%
Sweet
47%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
64%
Citrus shared
46%
100%
80%
Fresh Spicy shared
75%
50%
Vanilla shared
65%
64%
58%
58%
56%
49%
49%
47%

Performance

Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, spicy-sweet profile and average projection make it ideal for dates and evening gatherings over crowded office settings. The smooth, refined character also suits formal winter events, though it's too much for active wear.

Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its agreeable fresh and creamy profile makes it extremely versatile, suitable for almost any casual or office setting. While some find its longevity strong, others report it wears closer to the skin, making it appropriate without being overwhelming for dates or everyday use.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
85%
Accord
57%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Warm Spicy, Vanilla accords and Sandalwood, Nutmeg notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Gentlemen Only Absolute Eau de Parfum
Miyabi Man Eau de Toilette
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