Question 1

What's the difference between Gimmy and Declaration?

Accepted Answer

Gimmy is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Baldinini (2010) dominated by Musky accords. Declaration is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Cartier (1998) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Leather, Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Gimmy or Declaration?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gimmy scores 3.73/5 vs Declaration at 4.04/5. Declaration's standout strength: Distinctive cardamom and cumin spice profile that stands out. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Gimmy and Declaration smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Leather, Warm Spicy, Woody, Bergamot, Leather. Declaration: Cartier Declaration is a well-regarded fragrance praised for its unique spice-forward composition and quality, but the community emphasizes it's not suitable for blind buying due to its polarizing cardamom and cumin notes.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Gimmy or Declaration?

Accepted Answer

Declaration: Excellent performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Gimmy vs Declaration?

Accepted Answer

Gimmy scores highest for spring wear; Declaration scores highest for spring wear. Gimmy leans daytime, Declaration leans daytime.

Gimmy vs Declaration

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Gimmy (6)

Unique to Declaration (19)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Declaration

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Attribute	Gimmy	Declaration
Brand	Baldinini	Cartier
Year	2010	1998
Rating	3.73	4.04
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	9	22