Jean Paul Gaultier 2014 EDT

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Le Beau Male Summer 2014

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Male Summer 2014 is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2014. Le Beau Male Summer 2014 opens with Lavender and Mint, settles into a heart of Violet, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Jean Paul Gaultier's Le Beau Male Summer 2014 carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This fragrance is a pretty divisive one, with some finding it a bland chemical mess, and others loving its fresh charm. It leans sweet, but the poor performance reported by many means it won't overstay its welcome.
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  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Masculine
  • Bright
  • Energetic
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Le Beau Male Summer 2014 Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lavender50%
Mint50%
Heartas listed
Violet100%
Baseas listed
Sandalwood58%
Vanilla42%

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:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, clean, and somewhat light profile makes it suitable for casual wear and even sport. However, the reported poor sillage and longevity by some means it won't project too much for office wear, but also might not last long enough for a full date or formal event. It definitely leans towards relaxed settings.

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

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Le Beau Male Summer 2014 opens with an invigorating burst of fresh mint and the clean elegance of lavender, creating an aromatic, green introduction. This leads into a soft, powdery heart of violet before settling into a warm, creamy base of sandalwood and a hint of vanilla. It's a sweet, powdery fresh scent with a distinct clean, fabric conditioner vibe.

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