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 →

intimateenormous

Price value60

overpricedgreat value

Gender lean94

femininemasculine

Accord radar

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Woody

Patchouli

Earthy

Animalic

Warm Spicy

Musky

Honey

Powdery

Community profile

community votes

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

27%

long lasting

46%

eternal

19%

Sillage

intimate

moderate

38%

strong

38%

enormous

17%

Season

spring

20%

summer

fall

36%

winter

35%

Time of day

day

46%

night

54%

Gender

female

unisex

more male

11%

male

83%

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

10%

45%

good value

34%

great value

What people say

What people love

sophisticatedhighclassscentexceptionalqualitymasterfullyblendedcompositionmuskyleatheryhoney

What people criticise

peoplefindoldfashioneddatedstrongtastereformulatedversionmostlyhoneydry

Smells similar

by scent profile

88% match

Giorgio for Men Giorgio Beverly Hills

Giorgio Beverly Hills

woodyhoney

87% match

Kouros Yves Saint Laurent

Platinum Leather Carolina Herrera

Carolina Herrera

woodyleather

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

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Signature pair: Lemon and Tarragon

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In plain words

The main accords of Gentleman 1974 are woody and patchouli. It opens with Honey and Rose, reveals Patchouli and Cedar at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Leather. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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