HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Gentleman Society vs Hacivat
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Both perform at a similar level, but Gentleman Society delivers it for noticeably less money — making it the better value pick. Choose Hacivat only if you specifically prefer its note profile.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
78/100
Longevity
80/100
73/100
Sillage
80/100
50%
Day Wear
60%
50%
Night Wear
40%
31%
Spring
30%
22%
Summer
30%
24%
Autumn
25%
22%
Winter
15%
167
Value (lower price wins)
41
Gentleman Society
Top
bergamot, orange blossom, sage
Heart
narcissus, violet leaf
Base
vetiver, cedar, vanilla
Hacivat
Top
Pineapple, Grapefruit, Bergamot
Heart
Patchouli, Cedar, Jasmine
Base
Oakmoss, Labdanum, Musk
Shared Notes (2)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Gentleman Society or Hacivat better?
Both perform at a similar level, but Gentleman Society delivers it for noticeably less money — making it the better value pick. Choose Hacivat only if you specifically prefer its note profile.
Which lasts longer, Gentleman Society or Hacivat?
Hacivat lasts longer. Gentleman Society is rated long lasting (8-10h) while Hacivat is rated long lasting (8h - 10h).
Do Gentleman Society and Hacivat smell similar?
They share 2 notes: bergamot, cedar. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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