I am interested in both of these fragrances and am wondering if they are too similar to get both. I am going to order some samples, but am wondering if the "educated noses" here would say they overlap. I am talking about the current versions. Thanks.
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Vetiver by Guerlain compared to Givenchy Gentleman
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