Jean Paul Gaultier 2010 Extrait

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Classique X Extrait

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique X Extrait is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2010. Classique X Extrait opens with Rose, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Amber and Vanilla. Jean Paul Gaultier's Classique X Extrait carries a Favourite verdict, a white floral-led wear.

This flanker for JPG Classique is divisive; some find it a delightful, clean floral that evokes youthful romance, others find it too 'parfumey' and lacking the intrigue of more complex designers. Definitely not X-rated, despite the name.
  • Romantic
  • Elegant
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Classic
Classique X Extrait Extrait bottle

Profile

Character

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5%
Floral 57%
Fruity 0%
Green 2%
Sweet 42%
Warm 11%
Woody 2%
Earthy 4%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 7%
Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Rose
79%
Vanilla
64%
Tuberose
62%
Citrus
55%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Summer Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection, as suggested by reviews, makes it a bit much for a quiet office setting unless applied sparingly. The romantic floral and warm amber profile makes it ideal for dates and evening events, while its overall rich character can suit formal occasions too. It's too heavy for sports or highly casual daytime wear.

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About

It opens with a fresh, blooming rose, quickly joined by the heady, narcotic sweetness of orange blossom and creamy tuberose. The heart deepens into a warm, inviting embrace of amber and vanilla, lending a soft, lingering sweetness. It's a rich, full-bodied floral experience that feels both opulent and approachable.