There’s something about testing a fragrance first thing in the morning—it’s like seeing it in its truest form, before the noise of the day sets in. This Givenchy is my third from the Gentleman line, and on a fresh morning wear, it feels like the most natural fit yet. Instead of leaning into mystery or seduction like an evening scent, this one gives me clarity. The woods are still there—confident and structured—but they’re brighter, more energizing in daylight. It’s not heavy, not cloying. Just a steady, masculine presence that makes getting into the day feel sharper, easier. I’ve already tried the Intense EDT and Privee, both fantastic in their own right, but here I get something different: a clean balance of warmth and freshness that makes sense with sunlight streaming in. If the others are for nights out, this one feels like it belongs with coffee, cool air, and the first few steps out the door.