Gentlemen Only
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Blue Laverne
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a wonderfully understated modern classic. Forget the performance whingers; Gentlemen Only is a fresh, woody powerhouse that quietly commands attention. A true hidden gem for those in the know, easily signature-worthy.
This much-hyped scent is a divisive clone, either a great value Bvlgari Gyan dupe or an overhyped waste of money. Expect a strong, smoky, citrus-leather blend that's definitely not your average freshie.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 17% |
| Floral | 5% | 10% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 1% |
| Sweet | 10% | 9% |
| Warm | 23% | 16% |
| Woody | 24% | 23% |
| Earthy | 19% | 16% |
| Animalic | 13% | 20% |
| Fresh | 13% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and refined woody profile makes it perfect for the office without being overbearing. While some report poor longevity, many find its performance acceptable for daily wear or date nights, where its intimate sillage is a plus. It's versatile enough for most settings where a sophisticated, non-shouty presence is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, smoky, and leathery profile, coupled with reports of strong projection and longevity, makes it less suited for an office environment unless applied sparingly. However, this same intensity makes it a strong contender for casual outings and dates, offering a distinct presence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Citrus, Smoky accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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