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Le Male Eau de Toilette bottle Le Male EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
1995 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Le Male Eau de Parfum bottle Le Male EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Le Male EDT
Irresistibly cozy and seductive, Le Male remains an icon for its creamy lavender-vanilla blend. It’s bold, warm and sweet, with a magnetic projection that defines classic masculine sensuality.
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Our Verdict - Le Male EDP
A budget spin on Jean Paul Gaultier's Le Male Eau de Toilette - the lavender-mint-bergamot opening and sweet vanilla-tonka base capture the fougère-gourmand idea well, but the creamy, powdery blend that made the original so instantly recognisable is thinner and less polished here.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Le Male EDT
Le Male EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 23% vs 30%
Mint 23% vs 22%
Cardamom 18% vs 16%
Bergamot 18% vs 20%
Artemisia 17% vs 12%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 37% vs 40%
Orange Blossom 32% vs 33%
Only in Le Male
Caraway 30%
Only in Le Male
Cumin 26%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 23% vs 25%
Tonka Bean 20% vs 22%
Amber 19% vs 20%
Sandalwood 19% vs 17%
Cedar 17% vs 14%

Accords

Le Male Le Male
100%
Aromatic
80%
70%
Warm Spicy
50%
Lavender
65%
60%
Green
Vanilla
45%
Aromatic shared
100%
80%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
50%
65%
60%
45%

Performance

Le Male Le Male
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Le Male

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The rich vanilla, amber, and spicy notes make this ideal for cooler weather in fall and winter, while its aromatic freshness and minty opening allow for use in spring. Summer wear is possible at night but can be cloying in high heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its bold sweetness and projection suit dating and nights out, while the sensual vanilla and lavender core make it approachable for casual and some semi-formal settings. Too strong and sweet for office or sport.

Le Male

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The lavender-mint opening offers some freshness, but the vanilla-tonka-amber base leans warm and sweet, favouring autumn and winter overall.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

The classic aromatic-fougère profile is easy-wearing enough for office and everyday casual use, with less emphasis on formal or sport settings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Le Male EDT
Le Male EDP
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