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Brocard and Gentleman Reserve — a combination worth experiencing. A masculine fragrance rooted in the spicy, leather, and fern families. Perfumer Patrice Martin is the author behind this composition. Concentration — eau de toilette: exactly what it needs to be.
Made in Russia, backed by a long and proud tradition. Gentleman Reserve Brocard unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The note pyramid of Gentleman Reserve unfolds as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The style of Brocard is evident in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette emphasizes the right density and pace of development.
The stylistic positioning is masculine, which clarifies the composition character.
In the first seconds you catch sweet-fresh fruity first notes: Apple, Cardamom and Mandarin.
In the central layer you sense Lavender, Nutmeg and Orange blossom keeping a aromatic green direction. At the foundation the line is anchored through Ambergris, Leather accord and Tonka bean, extending a dense amber trail.
At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Fruit, Spicy, Citrus and Green. The framework further includes Whiteflower, Ambery, Leather and Wood. At family level the scent maps to Fern, Leather and Spicy.
In summary Gentleman Reserve sounds complete from start to finish — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Brocard |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Website | http://www.brocard.ru/ |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Brocard Group |
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