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Gilvan by Kanebo

Men 1981

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Kanebo

Description

Gilvan by Kanebo is a woody chypre fragrance for men. Launched in 1981, this composition features green notes of clary sage, aldehydes, bergamot, and lemon in the top; carnation, geranium, galbanum, jasmine, and rose in the heart; and Russian leather, sandalwood, ambergris, cedar, and musk in the base.

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  • Winter 0%
  • Spring 50%
  • Summer 0%
  • Autumn 50%
  • Day 50%
  • Night 50%

Key notes

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LongevityVery long-lasting SillageModerate Best momentSpring CharacterMasculine

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Leading answer I own it

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Tied for the lead Spring / Autumn

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Tied for the lead Day / Night

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Fragrance profile

About Gilvan

Year 1981 Gender Men

Gilvan by Kanebo is a woody chypre fragrance for men. Launched in 1981, this composition features green notes of clary sage, aldehydes, bergamot, and lemon in the top; carnation, geranium, galbanum, jasmine, and rose in the heart; and Russian leather, sandalwood, ambergris, cedar, and musk in the base.

Green, herbal and fougère Flowers White flowers Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic

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Longevity

Leading answer Very long-lasting

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Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

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Character

Leading answer Leans masculine

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Value perception

Leading answer Excellent value

1 vote

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