What's the difference between Star Oud and Gentleman Eau de Parfum?+
Star Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montblanc (2025) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Gentleman Eau de Parfum is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Givenchy (2018) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Powdery, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Star Oud or Gentleman Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Star Oud scores 4.07/5 vs Gentleman Eau de Parfum at 4.29/5. Gentleman Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Excellent compliment-getter, especially Reserve Privée version. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Star Oud and Gentleman Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Gentleman Eau de Parfum: L'Eau de Parfum The Gentleman, particulièrement la version Reserve Privée, est très appréciée dans la communauté r/fragrance en tant que parfum qui attire les compliments, offrant une performance puissante et un profil olfactif mature séduisant.
Which lasts longer, Star Oud or Gentleman Eau de Parfum?+
Gentleman Eau de Parfum: Strong performance with good projection and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Star Oud vs Gentleman Eau de Parfum?+
Star Oud scores highest for winter wear; Gentleman Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Star Oud leans evening, Gentleman Eau de Parfum leans evening.
