Givenchy
Monsieur de Givenchy
“Lemon, carnation, and cinnamon over lavender — Givenchy's 1959 quintessential masculine, refined vintage.”
The take
What works
- ●Lemon-carnation-cinnamon-pepper quintessentially masculine 1959 classic
- ●Elegant refined dapper gentleman signature
Trade-offs
- ●Very subtle performance — skin-close
- ●Reads dated to younger noses
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Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Monsieur de Givenchy smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Dior Eau Sauvage (62%), Chanel Pour Monsieur EDT (61%), Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel (50%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.
How long does Monsieur de Givenchy last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 55/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Monsieur de Givenchy?
Best in spring, daytime-leaning.
Is Monsieur de Givenchy worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Lemon-carnation-cinnamon-pepper quintessentially masculine 1959 classic. Elegant refined dapper gentleman signature.
Details
- Perfumer
- Francis Fabron