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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.
A tropical blast of coconut and tonka that's a dead ringer for JPG Le Beau Le Parfum at a fraction of the price. The community's divided on its initial synthetic edge, but most agree it's a solid, crowd-pleasing summer banger once it settles and macerates.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 65% | 18% |
| Floral | 10% | 5% |
| Fruity | 30% | 25% |
| Green | 10% | 2% |
| Sweet | 85% | 45% |
| Warm | 45% | 7% |
| Woody | 30% | 1% |
| Earthy | 10% | 3% |
| Animalic | 10% | 0% |
| Fresh | 45% | 17% |
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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 tropical, sweet profile and moderate sillage make it perfect for casual outings and dates, though it might be a bit much for a formal setting or the office. Many reviews highlight it as an ideal summer or warm weather scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Citrus, Aromatic accords and Coconut, Tonka Bean notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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