Jean Paul Gaultier 2020 EDP

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Classique Pin Up

by Fabrice Pellegrin

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Pin Up is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Fabrice Pellegrin. Classique Pin Up opens with Citron and Ginger, settles into a heart of Marshmallow and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Amber and Vanilla. Jean Paul Gaultier's Classique Pin Up carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This flanker is a sweet, fluffy orange blossom dream, though the opening can be a bit divisive. Once it settles, you're left with a gorgeous marshmallow-vanilla embrace that's undeniably feminine and often compared to much pricier scents. If you can find it, it's a real gem.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Feminine
Classique Pin Up Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Baseas listed

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:
Spring Summer Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and sweet, inviting nature make it ideal for dates and casual outings without being overwhelming. While some find it office-friendly due to its softened drydown, the initial sweetness and strong projection might be too much for formal settings or strenuous activity.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Opening with a bright, zesty citron and a spicy kick of ginger, this fragrance eventually settles into a softer, creamier heart. Fluffy marshmallow and sweet orange blossom dominate, creating a unique candied floral impression. The drydown unveils a warm, embracing blend of vanilla and amber, ensuring a comforting and alluring finish.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 25 September


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