Givenchy

Monsieur de Givenchy

for men

Monsieur de Givenchy smells fresh and airy with citrus and aromatic accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Monsieur de Givenchy

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Citrus 100%
Aromatic 72%
Warm Spicy 68%
Lavender 63%
Mossy 59%
Woody 58%
Fresh Spicy 56%
Floral 51%
Earthy 50%
Powdery 46%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Citrus, Aromatic, and Warm Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Citrus, Aromatic, Warm Spicy, and Lavender among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Citrus, Aromatic, Warm Spicy, and Lavender among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

Monsieur de Givenchy by Givenchy is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men.Monsieur de Givenchywas launched in 1959. The nose behind this fragrance is Francis Fabron. Top notes are Lemon, Carnation, Cinnamon and Pepper; middle notes are Lemon Verbena and Lavender; base notes are Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Musk.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Monsieur de Givenchy office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Monsieur de Givenchy, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Monsieur de Givenchy fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.