Jean Paul Gaultier 2013 Edt

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Classique Couple

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Couple is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013. Classique Couple opens with Star Anise, Rose, Orange Blossom, and Pear, settles into a heart of Iris, Orchid, Plum, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, and Cinnamon. Jean Paul Gaultier's Classique Couple carries an Acquired verdict, a vanilla-led wear.

This flanker is a confusing, divisive bottle. Some say "beautiful orange blossom", others "faint citron and nothing else". Prepare for a fleeting experience, as complaints about abysmal longevity are common. Still, it's a decent warm weather blast of citrus if that's what you're after.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Powdery
  • Elegant
  • Classic
Classique Couple Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Character

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12%
Floral 34%
Fruity 10%
Green 2%
Sweet 34%
Warm 18%
Woody 7%
Earthy 4%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 10%
Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Sweet
99%
Citrus
98%
Powdery
92%
Floral
75%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, light, and inoffensive profile, coupled with poor longevity, makes it suitable for casual wear or an office where subtlety is key. It lacks the projection and depth for formal events or impact on a date, but its clean freshness suits sporty activities.

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About

Opens with a lively burst of citrus from bergamot and mandarin, quickly joined by the sweet, powdery embrace of orange blossom and pear, with a hint of spicy star anise. The heart blooms into a soft, creamy white floral bouquet of tuberose and ylang-ylang, underpinned by the powdery refinement of iris and the fruity depth of plum. It settles into a warm, gentle base of vanilla, amber, musk, and a whisper of cinnamon and sandalwood, though many report that this stage is fleeting.