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Scandal Pour Femme Eau de Parfum bottle Scandal Pour Femme EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2017 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Scandalous Eau de Parfum bottle Scandalous EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Scandal Pour Femme EDP
A bombshell honey-caramel elixir that oozes confidence and sensuality. Not for the shy, Scandal is a provocative gourmand floral that demands attention and leaves a lasting impression.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Scandalous EDP
Scandalous chases Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal's honeyed gourmand-floral formula, keeping the same blood orange-into-honey arc. It's a sweeter, simpler take - the gardenia-patchouli heart reads flatter than Scandal's more layered honey accord, and the caramel base fades faster than the original's long, syrupy drydown.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Scandal Pour Femme EDP
Scandalous EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Blood Orange 52% vs 42%
Only in Scandal Pour Femme
Mandarin 47%
Only in Scandalous
Honey 58%
Shared Notes
Gardenia 19% vs 40%
Jasmine 18% vs 28%
Peach 17% vs 32%
Only in Scandal Pour Femme
Honey 24% Orange Blossom 19%
Shared Notes
Beeswax 27% vs 30%
Caramel 26% vs 26%
Patchouli 24% vs 42%
Only in Scandal Pour Femme
Licorice 21%

Accords

Scandal Pour Femme Scandalous
85%
Sweet
70%
White Floral
50%
Honey
70%
60%
Citrus
60%
Caramel
Fruity
55%
45%
Animalic
Gourmand
40%
85%
White Floral shared
70%
50%
70%
60%
60%
55%
45%
40%

Performance

Scandal Pour Femme Scandalous
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scandal Pour Femme

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Scandal's deep honey, caramel, and beeswax make it exceptionally suited to cold weather, where its richness and warmth bloom. Spring and fall are also fitting for its floral and fruity edges, but summer heat can make it overpowering.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, seductive sweetness and strong projection make it best for nighttime, dates, or formal events. It's too rich and attention-grabbing for the office or sporty activities.

Scandalous

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Honey, Blood Orange, Gardenia notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Scandal Pour Femme EDP
Scandalous EDP
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