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New York for Gentlemen
meets Acqua di Gio Essenza.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Vetiver · Bergamot · Basil · Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Brooks Brothers New York for Gentlemen bottle
Brooks Brothers

New York for Gentlemen

Concentration not recorded

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Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio Essenza bottle
Giorgio Armani

Acqua di Gio Essenza

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20082012
Leading accordscitrus · aromatic · fresh spicyfresh spicy · aromatic · citrus
Notes unique to this recordCarnation, Lemon Verbena, Mandarin Orange, Oakmoss, Orris Root, Petitgrain, CarawayWater Notes, Grapefruit, Calone, Floral Notes, Jasmine, Sage, Pepper, Cedar, Ambergris, Clary Sage, Amber, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.25 · 109 votes3.72 · 1,596 votes
Projection / 42.35 · 138 votes2.53 · 1,764 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

New York for Gentlemen

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Acqua di Gio Essenza

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed fresh spicy and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.