HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Pi vs Gentleman Eau de Parfum
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Gentleman Eau de Parfum is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Pi. Choose Gentleman Eau de Parfum when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
67/100
Longevity
80/100
65/100
Sillage
74/100
26%
Day Wear
50%
74%
Night Wear
50%
24%
Spring
25%
4%
Summer
20%
31%
Autumn
30%
41%
Winter
25%
250
Value (lower price wins)
125
Pi
Top
tarragon, rosemary, mandarin orange
Heart
geranium, basil, anise
Base
vanilla, tonka bean, cedar
Gentleman Eau de Parfum
Top
Pear, Cardamom, Pink Pepper
Heart
Iris, Lavender, Lily of the Valley
Base
Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla, Black Vanilla Pod
Shared Notes (1)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Pi or Gentleman Eau de Parfum better?
Gentleman Eau de Parfum is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Pi. Choose Gentleman Eau de Parfum when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
Which lasts longer, Pi or Gentleman Eau de Parfum?
Gentleman Eau de Parfum lasts longer. Pi is rated moderate (5-7h) while Gentleman Eau de Parfum is rated long lasting (8h - 10h).
Do Pi and Gentleman Eau de Parfum smell similar?
They share 1 note: vanilla. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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