Jean Paul Gaultier 2020 EDT

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Le Male Aviator

by Christophe Raynaud

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Aviator is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2020, created by Christophe Raynaud. Le Male Aviator opens with Mint, settles into a heart of Violet Leaf, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes. Jean Paul Gaultier's Le Male Aviator carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A flanker that’s divisive but generally considered unremarkable, Le Male Aviator struggles to take off. It's pleasant enough, leaning fresh and sweet with a green edge, but often criticised for lacking the distinctive personality JPG fans expect.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Modern
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
Le Male Aviator Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes100%

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
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and generally fresh, green profile make it suitable for office and casual wear. While some find it seductive for dates, its lack of strong sillage limits its impact in more formal settings, and it's too light for intense sport.

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

  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint

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

Aviator opens with a fresh, slightly watery green burst from crisp mint and verdant violet leaf. As it settles, a clean, almost ozonic freshness persists, evolving into a smooth, unobtrusive woody base. There are hints of subtle sweetness and a 'perfumey' violet throughout, keeping it modern and refined, though perhaps a touch too generic for some.

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