Jean Paul Gaultier 2008 EDC

M ££ Acquired

La Cologne Fleur du Male

by Francis Kurkdjian

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Jean Paul Gaultier La Cologne Fleur du Male is a Cologne launched in 2008, created by Francis Kurkdjian. La Cologne Fleur du Male opens with Bergamot, and settles into a heart of Caraway, Orange Blossom, and Basil. Jean Paul Gaultier's La Cologne Fleur du Male carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh spicy-led wear.

This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. It's an absolute beast in terms of projection and longevity, so go easy on the trigger unless you want to smell like a floral bomb for days. Definitely not for the faint-hearted.
  • Bold
  • Edgy
  • Classic
  • Clean
  • Energetic
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La Cologne Fleur du Male Cologne bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fresh Spicy
100%
White Floral
97%
Citrus
95%
Aromatic
75%
Sweet
50%
Green
49%

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Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its overwhelming strength and sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but its unique floral-spicy profile could make for a memorable casual or date night scent. It's a bit too daring and impactful for formal events or sport, where subtlety is often prized.

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About

A powerful, fresh-spicy white floral that grabs you by the nose and doesn't let go. Expect a bold, somewhat soapy orange blossom at its core, with hints of zesty bergamot and green basil cutting through the sweetness. The caraway adds an unexpected savoury, aromatic edge, making this a complex and divisive scent that leans into a classic masculine vibe with a floral twist.

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