Is Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir Body Mist a dupe of Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme?
Scandal Pour Homme EDT
Jean Paul Gaultier by Quentin Bisch, Christophe Raynaud, Nathalie Gracia-Cetto Original Acquired
Scandal Pour Homme EDT
| EDT | Concentration | Body Spray |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2021 | Year | 2026 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir Body Mist Body Spray
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Where they differ
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Scandal Pour Homme
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir Body Mist
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A knockout gourmand for men, Scandal Pour Homme projects caramel swagger with a punchy sweetness and striking presence. If you crave attention and crave dessert, nothing else in the designer world hits quite like this.
This one's a proper dark horse that everyone needs to sniff, even if it's only a bodymist. Don't let the 'Elixir Body Mist' fool you, this is a seriously sophisticated, deep and complex scent that punches well above its weight.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Vetiver
100%
vs
63%
Mandarin
52%
vs
16%
Caramel
51%
vs
33%
Tonka Bean
48%
vs
21%
Clary Sage
47%
Vanilla
37%
Incense
31%
Orange
23%
Pepper
21%
Cardamom
20%
Lavender
19%
Patchouli
14%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Best in fall and winter due to its heavy caramel, tonka, and sweet-ambery warmth, which could overwhelm in heat but feel inviting in cool weather. Spring is possible for evenings, but summer use is limited by the intensity and sweetness.
Occasions
Ideal for date nights and going out, where its powerful, sweet projection shines. Its loudness and gourmand nature make it less suitable for the office or sporty activities but can add drama to formal or casual occasions.
Seasons
Community season votes for Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent performance and rich, warm profile make it less suitable for the office or sport. It's a fantastic choice for dates and formal events, though, where its luxurious and alluring character can truly shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 11 notes, including Caramel, Tonka Bean, Mandarin
Adds cardamom and incense, drops clary sage
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Scandal Pour Homme EDT
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