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Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier
1995 • Men

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER
LE MALE

Jean Paul Gaultier's Le Male opens with a refreshing burst of artemisia and mint, complemented by bergamot and the warm spiciness of cardamom. This vibrant start quickly melds into a heart that showcases the sweet floral notes of orange blossom, layered with the unique spice of caraway and a hint of cinnamon. As it settles, the fragrance transitions into a rich base of vanilla and amber, intertwined with the creamy warmth of sandalwood and tonka bean, leaving a smooth, inviting trail that balances freshness and warmth. Le Male is a versatile fragrance suitable for any occasion, making it a reliable choice for year-round wear. Its moderate longevity and sillage ensure that it’s present without being overpowering, perfect for both daytime and evening outings. This fragrance stands out in the men’s category for its unique blend of aromatic and sweet notes, appealing to those who appreciate a fragrance that isn’t afraid to be bold yet remains approachable. If you enjoy fragrances that balance freshness with a warm, comforting depth, Le Male is a solid pick that consistently delivers.

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4.0
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person Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian
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Le Male opens on lavender and mint before easing into a cinnamon and orange blossom heart. Vanilla, tonka bean, and amber carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Comfortable year-round at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.0/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours62%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate44%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 26.9% SPRING
wb_sunny 19.8% SUMMER
eco 26.6% FALL
ac_unit 26.6% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 51% DAY
dark_mode 49% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

aromatic 100%
vanilla 97%
fresh spicy 79%
lavender 79%
warm spicy 75%
green 72%
powdery 63%
amber 61%
sweet 61%
woody 60%

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