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Parfum Concentration EDP
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2026 Year -
££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Scandal Pour Homme Elixir Parfum
Sweet, bold, and utterly modern, Scandal Pour Homme Elixir is a cherry-vanilla bomb with a plush gourmand backbone. Not for the shy, this is a statement scent with seductive warmth and impressive projection.
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Our Verdict - Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579 EDP
Scandalous Elixir For Men keeps the black cherry-patchouli-tonka trio that anchors Jean Paul Gaultier's Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, delivering the same boozy-sweet, patchouli-driven oriental in a simplified three-note frame.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Scandal Pour Homme Elixir Parfum
Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Black Cherry 30% vs 100%
Only in Scandal Pour Homme Elixir
Bergamot 24% Clary Sage 23% Lemon 23%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 22% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 39% vs 100%
Only in Scandal Pour Homme Elixir
Akigalawood 30% Vanilla 30%

Accords

Scandal Pour Homme Elixir Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579
70%
Sweet
45%
65%
Amber
60%
Gourmand
Oriental
60%
50%
Aromatic
50%
Woody
50%
Fruity
35%
Sweet shared
70%
45%
65%
60%
60%
50%
Woody shared
50%
50%
35%

Performance

Scandal Pour Homme Elixir Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scandal Pour Homme Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The plush cherry-vanilla-amber core and strong sweetness make this a standout in cool fall and winter, while its richness can feel heavy in heat. Spring is possible for evenings, but summer is too warm for this gourmand blend.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

The bold, seductive projection and gourmand cherry-vanilla sweetness make it ideal for dates or upscale events, but it risks being too loud for office or sporty settings. Suits nightlife and making a statement.

Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm, sweet cherry-patchouli-tonka oriental that performs best in cold weather.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

The bold, sweet character suits evenings and dates more than reserved office settings.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
40%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Scandal Pour Homme Elixir Parfum
Scandalous Elixir For Men - 2579 EDP
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