Jean Paul Gaultier · 2022 · Quentin Bisch

Le Beau Le Parfum

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Parfum Intense

Creamy coconut wood and fresh ginger, a heart of sweet tonka bean and salty ambergris, settling into smooth sandalwood.

Jean Paul Gaultier says

You’ll smell Coconut Wood Accord, tonka bean and sandalwood.

More from Jean Paul Gaultier’s description

It also mentions Ginger, Ambergris and Pineapple.

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Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Le Beau Le Parfum’s scent picture, a draft: coconut, tonka (coumarin), sandalwood, ginger, ambergris, pineapple drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Le Beau Le Parfum, top notes: Coconut, Ginger

Heartas it settles

Le Beau Le Parfum, heart: Tonka (coumarin), Pineapple, Geraniol (rose)

Dry-downwhat stays

Le Beau Le Parfum, dry-down: Sandalwood, Ambergris

What’s inside it

What the label names

9 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet1 spices1 powder

6 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Eau d'Ombré LeatherTom Ford · shares tonka, sandalwood, ginger and ambergris$200 for 100 ml
Aventus CologneCreed · shares tonka, sandalwood, ginger and pineapple$510 for 100 ml
OlympéaRabanne · shares sandalwood, ginger and ambergris$153 for 80 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.