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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2016 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Lait de Coco
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau (2019) - the Quentin Bisch and Sonia Constant coconut-tonka EDT that became JPG's modern signature for men, here translated into a tight three-note pyramid of bergamot, coconut, and tonka bean. Honest dupe-fidelity for daytime casual and warm-weather wear. PP markets this as a Le Beau Male dupe; we link it to the current canonical Le Beau (2019) which absorbed the line.
This is a truly divisive one: for some, it's the ultimate creamy, clean coconut straight from the gods; for others, it's a weak, synthetic mess that vanishes before you can even smell it. Expect love-or-hate, and don't expect it to last.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 65% | 28% |
| Floral | 10% | 5% |
| Fruity | 30% | 21% |
| Green | 10% | 3% |
| Sweet | 85% | 41% |
| Warm | 45% | 6% |
| Woody | 30% | 0% |
| Earthy | 10% | 2% |
| Animalic | 10% | 0% |
| Fresh | 45% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Bergamot opening over a creamy coconut-tonka heart and base sit firmly in warm-weather territory; summer is the strongest fit with spring close behind. Less suited to deep winter where the lactonic coconut can read out of context.
Occasions
A modern masculine sweet-citrus with intimate sillage fits casual and date wear naturally, with office viable. Lacks the gravitas for formal evenings or the energy for sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, inoffensive profile make it excellent for office wear or casual outings. However, the poor longevity means it won't stand out for dates or formal events, and it's too subtle for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Lactonic, Nutty accords and Coconut, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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