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Givenchy Gentleman 1974 vs Vertus Sole Patchouli

Givenchy Gentleman 1974 and Vertus Sole Patchouli compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Gentleman 1974Givenchy19744.2★
84% alikevs
Sole PatchouliVertus20174.2★

The difference in plain words

Gentleman 1974 and Sole Patchouli are very similar; both have Patchouli, Orris Root and Civet. Gentleman 1974 leans more animalic, while Sole Patchouli leans green. Sole Patchouli lasts longer and projects more; Gentleman 1974 gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingSole Patchouli
Stronger projectionSole Patchouli
Better perceived valueGentleman 1974
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 →
● Gentleman 1974 ● Sole Patchouli
PatchouliWoodyEarthyPowderyWarm SpicyGreenAnimalicMusky
Both share: Patchouli · Orris Root · Civet
Only in Gentleman 1974: Honey · Rose · Cinnamon · Tarragon · Bergamot · Lemon · Cedar · Jasmine +6
Only in Sole Patchouli: Green Notes · Mimosa · Marshmallow

Community votes

Gentleman 1974 ← · → Sole Patchouli
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 →
Sole Patchouli +10
68
78
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 →
Sole Patchouli +10
56
66
Price valueGentleman 1974 +16
60
44
Night-ness≈ even
54
52
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Gentleman 1974 profile →Sole Patchouli profile →