Weil Gentilhomme
The smell in short
It smells mostly green and citrus. Green notes and bergamot at the top, lemon verbena and carnation in the middle and cedar and leather at the base.
- Came out
- 1967
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Gentilhomme notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Weil Gentilhomme
Gentilhomme is made by Weil.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Lacoste and Dior Fahrenheit last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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The style of Gentilhomme
The strongest accord is green (100%), followed by citrus and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy green and citrus smells and notes like lemon verbena and cedar. Less obvious notes include galbanum, petitgrain and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Lacoste and Elizabeth Arden Green Tea.
When in the day to wear Gentilhomme
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
Perfumes that smell like Gentilhomme
Similar picks to try: Lacoste (10 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (10 shared notes), Gianni Versace L'Homme (11 shared notes) and Elizabeth Arden Green Tea (9 shared notes).
More questions
When did Gentilhomme come out?
It came out in 1967.
What is the best season for Gentilhomme?
Spring.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.