Jean Paul Gaultier 2005 Edp

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Gaultier 2

by Francis Kurkdjian

Jean Paul Gaultier Gaultier 2 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2005, created by Francis Kurkdjian. The fragrance settles into a heart of Musk, Amber, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Gaultier 2: Acquired

This amber-vanilla powerhouse from Francis Kurkdjian is a cult classic; a love-it-or-hate-it scent with a huge following. Despite its divisive nature, Gaultier 2 earned a reputation as a 'sex in a bottle' compliment-getter for good reason.
  • Confident
  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
Gaultier 2 Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 6%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 54%
Warm 29%
Woody 7%
Earthy 12%
Animalic 24%
Fresh 3%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Amber
100%
Vanilla
97%
Powdery
86%
Musky
81%
Animalic
52%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Gaultier 2's potent sillage and intense amber-vanilla character make it too much for an office setting. It truly shines for dates and evening events, where its warm, seductive nature can be appreciated without overwhelming others. It's too heavy for sport.

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About

Gaultier 2 is a seductive swirl of warm vanilla, rich amber, and deep musk. It opens with a bold, almost boozy sweetness that slowly morphs into a powdery, almost skin-like warmth. Expect a sensual embrace, with hints of a spicy, slightly animalic edge that prevents it from being just another sweet fragrance. The core is an opulent dance between creamy vanilla and resonant amber, leaving a lasting, almost addictive trail.