Gentleman Brocard

For Men
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Fragrance Story

Gentleman by Brocard is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for men. Gentleman was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Celine Ripert. Top notes are Pineapple, Lavender, Lemon, Mint and Tea; middle notes are Geranium, Verbena, Fruits, Rose and Mate; base notes are Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Coumarin and Sage.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
fresh spicy 70%
fruity 60%
sweet 50%
citrus 40%
green 35%
herbal 30%
rose 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Gentleman Brocard

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Gentleman Brocard

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Gentleman Brocard, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Pineapple
Lavender
Lemon
Mint
Tea

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Geranium
Verbena
Fruits
Rose
Mate

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Coumarin
Sage
Unique Character

Gentleman Brocard by Brocard offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Gentleman Brocard embodies the distinctive style of Brocard while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Gentleman Brocard is Ideal For

The Gentleman Brocard Wearer: A Portrait of the Sovereign Archetype

The Essence of the Archetype

The man who chooses Gentleman Brocard is not merely selecting a fragrance—he is affirming an identity. This scent, with its blend of warm spices, leather, and woody depth, speaks to a man who embodies the Sovereign archetype. He is a ruler of his domain, whether that be his career, his home, or his inner world. Like a king, he carries himself with quiet authority, not through brute force, but through presence. His confidence is not loud; it is assured, like the slow burn of aged whiskey.

Yet, the Sovereign is not without his shadows. His strength can harden into rigidity; his self-assurance may calcify into arrogance. He risks becoming a man who admires his own reflection too deeply, mistaking control for wisdom.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Refined Connoisseur

His tastes are deliberate, never accidental. He prefers tailored suits over casual wear, not out of pretension, but because he understands the power of form. His home is a curated space—dark woods, leather-bound books, perhaps a well-worn chess set. He does not chase trends; he selects what endures.

In music, he leans toward jazz or classical compositions—structured yet expressive. In literature, he favors the stoics, Nietzsche, or the sharp wit of Oscar Wilde. He does not read for escapism, but for refinement.

Philosophy & Values: The Weight of Responsibility

He believes in order, discipline, and the quiet mastery of one’s craft. His philosophy is one of earned respect: a man is not born great, but becomes so through persistence. He values loyalty, but his trust is not easily given. Once earned, it is unshakable.

Yet, his shadow lurks in his reluctance to yield. He may mistake compromise for weakness, and his insistence on control can isolate him. The Sovereign must learn that even kings must sometimes kneel—to love, to humility, to the unpredictable currents of life.

Relationships: The Loyal Protector

In love, he is not a man of grand romantic gestures, but of steadfast devotion. He does not love lightly; when he commits, it is with the full weight of his being. His partner must understand that his love is not effusive, but deep—like the roots of an ancient tree.

Yet, his emotional restraint can be a double-edged sword. He may struggle with vulnerability, believing that to show doubt is to show weakness. Those closest to him may long for moments where he lets the armor crack.

Lifestyle: The Architect of His Fate

His career is not a mere job—it is an extension of his identity. He thrives in leadership roles, not because he craves power, but because he believes in vision. Whether a CEO, a lawyer, or a craftsman, he approaches his work with precision.

Leisure, for him, is never idle. He enjoys chess, fine cigars, or solitary walks in the crisp air. He does not rush; he savors.

The Shadow: When the Crown Becomes a Cage

The Sovereign’s greatest weakness is his resistance to chaos. Life, however, does not bend to order alone. If he refuses to adapt, he may become a relic—admired, but untouched by the warmth of spontaneity. His challenge is to rule without becoming a tyrant, to lead without forgetting how to follow.

Conclusion: The Man Behind the Scent

Gentleman Brocard is not for the man who wishes to be noticed, but for the man who already knows his worth. He is neither cruel nor gentle by default—he is measured, deliberate. His life is not a performance, but a carefully composed symphony. And yet, if he is wise, he will remember that even the most perfect composition must sometimes embrace dissonance.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

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Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

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Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.