Is Jubilee Scents JPG160 Le Male a dupe of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
Le Male's lavender-vanilla contrast is one of the most recognisable formulas in modern menswear, and JPG160 replicates it closely - the sweet vanilla base comes through a little louder here than Gaultier's more balanced original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
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
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.
Seasons
The vanilla-amber base gives it more warmth for autumn and winter, though the fresh lavender top keeps it wearable year-round.
Occasions
A versatile evening-leaning scent, equally at home on a date night or a casual night out.
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.
Every one of its 13 notes is in the original, including Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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