Eau de Toilette2021
Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense
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Givenchy  ·  Sold as masculine

Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense

The quiet intensity of a well-groomed office, where crisp notes mingle with the warmth of polished wood and subtle musk.

4.352,936 ratingsA community favourite
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodyaromaticiriswarm spicyfresh spicypowdery
Gentleman Eau de Toilette IntensePremium · $100–250
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How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting53% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak1%
Weak3%
Moderate43%
Long lasting49%
Eternal4%
SillageModerate18% say strong or enormous
Intimate7%
Moderate75%
Strong17%
Enormous2%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

HeartThe Soul

BaseFoundation

When to Wear

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Day
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Who Wears It

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Masculine91%
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Unisex7%
♀
Feminine2%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense by Givenchy was launched in 2021 and crafted by the perfumers Nathalie Lorson and Olivier Cresp. This fragrance opens with a vibrant blend of cardamom, basil, and bergamot that cuts through the air with freshness and energy. The heart of iris and cypress brings depth and a subtle earthiness, while coumarin and cedar anchor it in warmth and powdery sophistication. The composition is a study in contrast, balancing bright spiciness against woody richness to create an olfactory portrait of modern elegance.

How to wear it

This fragrance is best applied in moderation — one or two sprays allow it to build naturally on the skin. The fresh spicy top notes are most noticeable initially but gradually give way to the warm base notes over time. Ideal for daytime wear, it maintains a quiet presence that enhances without overpowering.

Fig. 01 — Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense, Givenchy

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03 · The nose

Nathalie Lorson

The fragrance chameleon

Nathalie Lorson is a master perfumer at Firmenich and one of the most versatile noses working today.

186fragrances
Frenchnationality

Co-created with Olivier Cresp

Collection Gentleman

Every edition of this fragrance in our catalog

Designer Givenchy

More from the house · founded 1952 · France

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Gentleman Eau de Toilette IntenseTokyo Mystery
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With Givenchy Tokyo Mystery

Adds citrus and marine; shares cypress and cedar.

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06 · The Room

What people
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4.35/ 5 · 2,936 ratings

A community favourite: loved by 57%, disliked or hated by 5%.

Love57%
Like28%
OK10%
Dislike3%
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