Jean Paul Gaultier 2021 EDT

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Classique Xmas Limited Edition 2021

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Xmas Limited Edition 2021 is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. Classique Xmas Limited Edition 2021 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 Xmas Limited Edition 2021 carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A modern classic that’s divisive, even for Jean Paul Gaultier. Expect a sensual, powdery, white floral with an anise kick - but not everyone loves the whole package. Some find it a bit much, others can't get enough.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
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Classique Xmas Limited Edition 2021 Eau de Toilette 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Built on citrus, white floral and powdery - a composition that sits best in spring, summer and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent white floral and sweet accords make it a bit much for the office or casual daytime wear. It truly shines for intimate dates and sophisticated formal events where its sensual character can be fully appreciated.

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

This one grabs you with a sparkling citrus burst of bergamot and mandarin, quickly spiced up by star anise and a creamy rose. The heart unravels into a rich bouquet of heady white florals like tuberose and ylang-ylang, softened by powdery iris and the juicy sweetness of plum. It all settles on a warm, inviting base of sandalwood, amber, and vanilla, with a whisper of cinnamon and musk for lingering allure.

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