Cologne

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Cologne

Jean Paul Gaultier · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1995

≈ $85 · approx. retail

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A generic FragranceX catalogue listing whose note profile matches Jean Paul Gaultier's flagship men's fragrance Le Male — a barbershop-lavender aromatic fougere warmed by cardamom, cinnamon and vanilla-amber woods.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringFallWinterDailyOfficeEvening

Perfumer

Francis Kurkdjian

French · 82 in collection

Acclaimed master perfumer and co-founder of Maison Francis Kurkdjian; also creative director of perfumes at Dior since 2021. Rose to fame creating Le Male for Jean Paul Gaultier early in his career.

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