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Bvlgari Gyan vs Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Monsieur

Bvlgari Gyan and Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Monsieur compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

GyanBvlgari20164.5★
87% alikevs
MonsieurFrederic Malle Editions de Parfums20154.1★

The difference in plain words

Gyan and Monsieur are very similar; both have Patchouli and Incense. Gyan leans more white floral, while Monsieur leans rum. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingAbout the same
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueMonsieur
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Gyan ● Monsieur
PatchouliWoodyWarm SpicyAmberBalsamicSmokyEarthyWhite Floral
Both share: Patchouli · Incense
Only in Gyan: Jasmine Sambac
Only in Monsieur: Rum · Tangerine · Cedar · Amber · Musk · Vanilla · Suede · Labdanum

Community votes

Gyan ← · → Monsieur
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
≈ even
68
68
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
53
54
Price valueMonsieur +9
25
34
Night-ness≈ even
58
60
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine