Givenchy 2017 EDT

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Gentlemen Only Fraîche

by Jean Jacques

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Givenchy Gentlemen Only Fraîche is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2017, created by Jean Jacques. Gentlemen Only Fraîche opens with Citrus and Lemon, settles into a heart of Sage and Mint, and dries down to a base of Vetiver and Ambroxan. Givenchy's Gentlemen Only Fraîche carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A fresh, ambroxan-heavy blast that's decent for what it is, but frankly, it's a bit 'done before'. You've probably smelt this somewhere else, and possibly for less cash. Pleasant, sure, but hardly setting the world alight.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Confident
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Aromatic
100%
Citrus
96%
Green
68%
Amber
54%
Fresh Spicy
53%
Fresh
53%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, clean, and energising profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and sports, as well as a daytime office scent if applied sparingly. While its modern appeal could work for casual dates, its lack of distinctiveness makes it less ideal for formal events. Performance is moderate, lending itself to versatility without being overwhelming.

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Opens with a zesty, almost lemonade-like burst of lemon and bright citruses, quickly followed by a clean, bracing heart of mint and herbaceous sage. The drydown settles into a familiar, modern base of potent ambroxan, giving it a somewhat salty, oceanic vibe, grounded by the earthy, woody touch of vetiver. It's an aromatic citrus that leans heavily on that contemporary fresh-spicy character.

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