Jean Paul Gaultier 2009 Cologne

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Ma Dame Eau Fraiche

by Francis Kurkdjian

Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame Eau Fraiche is a Cologne launched in 2009, created by Francis Kurkdjian. Ma Dame Eau Fraiche opens with Grapefruit and Orange, settles into a heart of Rose, Raspberry, and Pomegranate, and dries down to a base of Musk and Cedar. Jean Paul Gaultier's Ma Dame Eau Fraiche carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A divisive yet beloved scent, Ma Dame Eau Fraiche sparks strong reactions. You'll either adore its juicy fruit and fresh rose, or find it a bit too much. It's a loud, vibrant summer fling of a fragrance, but don't expect it to last.
  • Energetic
  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Bold
  • Clean
Ma Dame Eau Fraiche bottle

Profile

Character

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 29%
Floral 15%
Fruity 19%
Green 2%
Sweet 17%
Warm 2%
Woody 14%
Earthy 3%
Animalic 14%
Fresh 22%
Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Citrus
100%
Sweet
68%
Rose
67%
Fruity
66%
Musky
57%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport

Its fresh, fruity, and clean profile makes it perfect for casual outings and sports, with some reviewers even calling it unisex. However, its perceived loudness by some and poor longevity cited by others make it less ideal for formal settings or a full day at the office.

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About

Ma Dame Eau Fraiche opens with an invigorating burst of zesty grapefruit and sweet orange, sharp and juicy. This lively citrus quickly makes way for a heart of succulent raspberry and tart pomegranate, interwoven with the soft, powdery elegance of rose. As it settles, a clean musk and subtle cedar provide a gentle, understated base, leaving a trail that is light, fruity, and undeniably fresh. It’s a spirited concoction, bright and effervescent.