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Jean Paul Gaultier · 2001

Le Male Elixir

Masculine

lavender · mint

Le Male Elixir bottle by Jean Paul Gaultier

At a glance

Family
Gourmand
Main accords
Vanilla, Gourmand, Sweet, Honey, Amber, Aromatic, Lavender
Top notes
Lavender, Mint
Heart notes
Vanilla, Benzoin
Base notes
Honey, Tonka Bean, Tobacco
Launched
2001
Longevity
Long lasting · 4/5
Sillage
Strong · 4/5
Seasons
Winter
Best for
Work, Night out
Gender
Masculine

The olfactory pyramid

From the first spark to the trail that stays.

Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.

  1. Top the opening

    Top: Lavender, Mint.

  2. Heart the trail

    Heart: Vanilla, Benzoin.

  3. Base what lingers

    Base: Honey, Tonka Bean, Tobacco.

Moodboard imagined by Effluve for Le Male Elixir.

Its moodboard

One fragrance, four tableaux.

Before you wear it, look at it. Effluve composes a moodboard for every fragrance: its light, its textures, its hour.

Its character

Vanilla, gourmand, sweet.

  • Vanilla — dominant
  • Gourmand — dominant
  • Sweet — dominant
  • Honey — strong
  • Amber — present
  • Aromatic — present
  • Lavender — present
Longevity
Long lasting , level 4 of 5
Sillage
Strong , level 4 of 5

When to wear it

A winter fragrance.

  • Winter Winter : Ideal
  • Spring Spring : Great
  • Autumn Autumn : Fine
  • Summer Summer : Rarely

Occasions, from most to least suited

  • Work
  • Night out
  • Casual

Questions

What people ask.

What does Le Male Elixir smell like?

Main accords: vanilla, gourmand, and sweet. Top notes of lavender and mint. A heart of vanilla and benzoin. A base of honey, tonka bean, and tobacco.

When should you wear Le Male Elixir?

A winter fragrance. Best for: work and night out.

How long does Le Male Elixir last?

Longevity: long lasting (level 4 of 5). Sillage: strong (level 4 of 5).

In the Effluve app

Keep it, find it again, share it.

  • A feed that learns your nose Swipe, keep, pass: every heart sharpens the next fragrances.
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Your next sillage awaits.

Find Le Male Elixir in Effluve, and keep track of every trail. In beta, on iPhone.

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