Description
Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir
Launch Year: 2023
Perfumer: Quentin Bisch
Notes:
- Top Notes: Lavender, Mint
- Middle Notes: Vanilla, Benzoin
- Base Notes: Honey, Tonka Bean, Tobacco
Fragrance Profile:
- Initial Spray: Mostly minty, with the sweetness emerging shortly after.
- Dry Down: Spicy with a deep, dark vanilla scent, combining tobacco and vanilla notes.
- Overall Scent: An edible dessert-like fragrance with a pleasant amber, cinnamon, and vanilla aroma lasting for about an hour. Warm tonka vanilla woody DNA remains on the skin all day.
Sillage and Longevity:
- Strong projection for the first hour, capable of filling up a room.
- In more open areas, it may seem less intense but remains incredibly strong.
- Beast mode fragrance with incredible strength.
- Beautiful blend of vanilla, amber, tobacco, lavender, and honey creates a soft, woody, powdery, and gourmand composition.
- Reminiscent of Tom Ford’s Noir Parfum but distinct in its own right.
- Maximum of 5 sprays recommended to avoid being overpowering.
Overall Impressions:
- A comforting, masculine scent with unbelievable sillage and longevity.
- Projection: 8/10
- Performance: 8/10
- Price: 8/10
