Gentlemen Only
“Gentlemen Only by Givenchy is a Woody fragrance for men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a woody, citrus composition with a smoky undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning masculine.
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Jean Jacques created Gentlemen Only for Givenchy, launching it in 2013 as a Woody fragrance that perfectly balances freshness and warmth. The composition opens with pink pepper and green mandarin, providing a burst of citrus-spicy brightness. This is followed by birch leaf and nutmeg, adding an aromatic depth that transitions smoothly into the heart notes of bergamot and vetiver. The base layers of cedar, patchouli, violet leaf, elemi, incense, and musk create a smoky, earthy warmth that lingers throughout the day.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Heart
The Soul
How It Wears
Application Tips
Given its fresh citrus opening and smoky base, apply two sprays to allow the top notes to give way to the warmer heart and base. It's perfect for daytime wear as it maintains a subtle presence without overpowering.
Jean Jacques
Founding perfumer · 60 fragrances

Designer Givenchy
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The story behind the bottle.
The moment when an office meeting turns into a casual lunch — crisp and polished one minute, warm and inviting the next.
Fig. 01 — Gentlemen Only, Givenchy
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