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JPG160 Le Male

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Jubilee Scents JPG160 Le Male is an Eau de Parfum. JPG160 Le Male opens with Bergamot, Lavender, Cardamom, and Mint, settles into a heart of Caraway, Orange Blossom, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Jubilee Scents's JPG160 Le Male carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Le Male's lavender-vanilla contrast is one of the most recognisable formulas in modern menswear, and JPG160 replicates it closely - the sweet vanilla base comes through a little louder here than Gaultier's more balanced original.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Classic
  • Sweet
  • Confident
  • Versatile
JPG160 Le Male Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Fall

The vanilla-amber base gives it more warmth for autumn and winter, though the fresh lavender top keeps it wearable year-round.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

A versatile evening-leaning scent, equally at home on a date night or a casual night out.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated Jubilee Scents says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

JPG160 opens with the unmistakable lavender-mint combination that has defined Le Male since the 1990s, brightened with cardamom, bergamot and artemisia for a fresh, slightly herbal edge. Cinnamon and orange blossom carry a warm, spiced middle before the scent drops into its signature vanilla-tonka base, rounded out with amber, sandalwood and cedar. This dupe pushes the vanilla noticeably sweeter and louder than the original's more restrained gourmand-barbershop balance, which can read as a touch simpler on skin, but it nails the overall lavender-to-vanilla arc that makes Le Male instantly recognisable. Longevity is solid for the price point, though projection settles down faster than the real thing after the first couple of hours. This is a reliable way into one of the most iconic men's fragrance formulas ever released, and it wears well across most seasons and occasions without being too demanding.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 23 September


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