Jean Paul Gaultier 2014 EDP

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Classique Edition Collector

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Edition Collector is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. Classique Edition Collector opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Orange Blossom, and Rose, settles into a heart of Iris, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Cinnamon. Jean Paul Gaultier's Classique Edition Collector carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Another Classique, another flanker - but this one’s a softer, fresher take that dials back the anise and vanilla. It’s got all the DNA of the original, but in a much more office-friendly format. Pretty inoffensive, if a bit uninspired.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
Classique Edition Collector Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer Winter

Brand and retailer listings place this in summer and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Date Casual Formal

This flanker is noted for being softer and lighter than the original, making it more suitable for office wear. Its sweet and powdery character allows for versatility across casual and date settings, though it might be a bit too subtle for grand formal events.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a bright, zesty citrus blast of mandarin and bergamot, softened immediately by a delicate pear and the classic powdery rose. The heart unfolds into a lush floral bouquet of iris and tuberose, with a sweet, juicy plum giving it depth. The dry-down is a warm, musky vanilla with a hint of spicy cinnamon and creamy sandalwood, lingering elegantly on the skin.

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