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Pearl Fragrances Oil

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Scandal Attar

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Pearl Fragrances Scandal Attar is a perfume oil. Scandal Attar opens with Orange and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Gardenia, Honey, and Peach, and dries down to a base of Musk and Patchouli. Pearl Fragrances's Scandal Attar carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Jean Paul Gaultier's Scandal is a honeyed gourmand-floral with real personality, and this oil turns the honey and orange up loud from the start, while the gardenia that gives the original its floral backbone comes through as more of an afterthought.
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Confident
  • Seductive
Scandal Attar Perfume Oil bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Sweet
85%
Honey
70%
Floral
55%
Fruity
50%
Woody
30%

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A bright, honeyed fruity-floral built for warm weather; it lacks the depth to feel purposeful once the temperature drops.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Too sweet and casual for the office, but the playful honey-fruit combination suits a daytime date or easy casual wear.

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About

Scandal Attar takes on JPG's playful, honey-forward feminine fragrance, a scent that pairs a juicy blood orange opening with a rich honeyed floral heart. This oil leans hard into the sweetness: the orange and honey arrive almost immediately and stay dominant throughout most of the wear, giving a louder, candier impression than the original's more gradual build. Gardenia and peach add a bit of floral-fruity texture but never really assert themselves the way they do in the real Scandal, where the honey is balanced by a genuinely floral heart rather than swamping it. The patchouli-musk base holds a warm, slightly woody undertone that keeps things from turning purely sugary, which is a fair nod to the original's structure. Performance stays modest and close to the skin, as expected of an oil, with the honeyed sweetness softening into a musky-sweet trail after a couple of hours. It's an enjoyable, unapologetically sweet take on Scandal's DNA, just with less of the floral sophistication that rounds out the designer version.