Jean Paul Gaultier 2018 EDT

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Le Male In The Navy

by Nathalie Gracia-Cetto , Quentin Bisch

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male In The Navy is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2018, created by Nathalie Gracia-Cetto and Quentin Bisch. Le Male In The Navy opens with Mint and Rain, settles into a heart of Sea Water, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Ambergris. Jean Paul Gaultier's Le Male In The Navy carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a bit of a mixed bag. Some love its fresh, marine take, others call it a vanilla mint toothpaste, akin to Versace Eros but less in-your-face. It's a decent warm-weather choice, but the performance divides opinion.
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Le Male In The Navy Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mint66%
Rain34%
Heartas listed
Sea Water100%
Baseas listed
Vanilla63%
Ambergris37%

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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic, and aromatic profile makes it ideal for casual and sport settings, especially in warm weather. While some find it office-appropriate due to its moderate sillage, the sweetness and marine notes might be too much for formal events.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Le Male In The Navy throws you into the deep end with a strong, fresh blast of mint and rainwater, quickly joined by an invigorating sea accord. As it settles, the initial punch eases into a smooth, slightly salty vanilla and ambergris base, retaining its aquatic nature throughout. It's a blend of cool refreshment and warm sweetness, offering a unique marine experience.

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