Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir
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Le Male Elixir by Jean Paul Gaultier is a dense, honeyed lavender built for cold nights out. Mint and lavender cut through first, cool and herbal, so the sweetness never feels sticky at the start. Vanilla and benzoin move in underneath and turn it soft and resinous. Then honey, tonka bean and a dry thread of tobacco take over, and that warm, amber dry-down is where it spends most of its time. Launched in 2023 and aimed at men, it suits anyone who likes a sweet scent with some swagger. Voters wear it in autumn and winter, almost always after dark, and it is a natural pick for going out. Most wearers vote it long-lasting and call its sillage strong, so start with a light hand. A 3ml decant covers a week of evenings before you commit to the bottle.
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The community verdict
For anyone who likes rich sweetness, Le Male Elixir opens with lavender and mint before vanilla, honey and tobacco come through. It lasts a long time and projects strongly for most wearers. Its warm, bold feel suits going out on winter nights, and autumn works too.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Brand
- Jean Paul Gaultier
- Scent profile
- For men
- Launched
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Honey and tobacco along a dark bar counter, lavender clinging to a jacket.
Main accordsvanilla, sweet, honey, aromatic, amber
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity
Most voted: 60%Long lasting
Sillage
Most voted: 59%Strong
Season
Most voted: 55%Winter
Time of day
Most voted: 60%Night out
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Longevity, 14,768 votes
- Very weak1%91 votes
- Weak1%181 votes
- Moderate15%2,229 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)60%8,922 votes
- Eternal23%3,345 votes
Sillage, 14,339 votes
- Intimate3%363 votes
- Moderate27%3,816 votes
- Strong (Most voted)59%8,404 votes
- Enormous12%1,756 votes
Season, 14,768 votes
- Spring8%1,181 votes
- Summer2%296 votes
- Autumn35%5,169 votes
- Winter (Most voted)55%8,122 votes
Time of day, 14,768 votes
- Daytime8%1,181 votes
- Office2%296 votes
- Evening30%4,430 votes
- Night out (Most voted)60%8,861 votes
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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir in plain words
What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.
What it smells like
Cool lavender opens it, quickly wrapped in thick vanilla and dark honey. It dries to a deep, smoky-sweet base of tobacco that feels rich, heavy and very warm on the skin.
How it wears
Wearers describe wear that runs very long, with some saying it feels endless, and a strong trail that announces itself.
When to wear it
Wearers treat it as a cold-weather scent, voting for winter and autumn, and for nights and evenings out rather than a day at a desk.
Who it suits
It suits men who love rich, bold sweetness and want to be noticed. Its strong presence can be a lot in a small room or a quiet meeting.
Similar perfumes at 10ML
- Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos: shares the honey and lavender
- Rabanne Phantom in Red: shares the tobacco and benzoin in a warm, resinous blend
- Prada Luna Rossa: shares the mint and lavender, cool and aromatic
Sizes and price per ml
At 10ML, Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir comes as 3ml for €7.29 (€2.43/ml), 10ml for €21.06 (€2.11/ml) and 30ml for €55.80 (€1.86/ml).
Frequently asked questions
What does Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir smell like?
Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir opens with Lavender and Mint. The heart brings Benzoin and Vanilla. It dries down to Honey, Tobacco and Tonka Bean. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, sweet, honey, aromatic and amber.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (60% of votes), and 83% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (59% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for winter; summer takes only 2% of season votes.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir good for winter?
Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 55% of season votes.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 90% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 10% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 2% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir?
Le Male Elixir is made by Jean Paul Gaultier. It was launched in 2023.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir?
A 10ml decant of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Jean Paul Gaultier perfumes can I try?
Besides Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir, 10ML has Le Male Le Parfum, Le Male and Le Beau Le Parfum from Jean Paul Gaultier, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir decant is filled by hand from an original Jean Paul Gaultier bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir sweet?
Very. Vanilla, honey and tonka bean dominate, with a hint of tobacco giving the sweetness a darker, rounder edge.
Is Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir good for a date night?
Yes, it is built for it. Wearers choose it for nights and evenings out, and its warm, bold, honeyed feel carries well in close company.
Where can I buy Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir as a decant?
At 10ML: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €21.06 (€2.11/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.