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Jean Paul GaultierScandal

Scandal Pour Homme (EDT)

2021

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Versions Timeline

2021

Scandal Pour Homme (Original Release)

Price Range
$75 – $123

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Quentin BischChristophe RaynaudNatalie Gracia-Cetto

"Scandal Pour Homme is a men’s eau de toilette launched by Jean Paul Gaultier in 2021. It is widely described as an oriental woody or woody-amber style fragrance built around a sharp aromatic-citrus opening, a very sweet gourmand heart, and a woody vetiver base. The scent’s central contrast is between fresh clary sage and mandarin on one side and rich caramel-tonka sweetness on the other. This creates a playful, attention-grabbing masculine profile that feels modern, bold, and club-friendly rather than classically restrained. The fragrance was created by Quentin Bisch, Christophe Raynaud, and Natalie Gracia-Cetto, and it became one of the more talked-about recent Jean Paul Gaultier masculine releases. Its identity is also strongly tied to the boxing-inspired campaign and the crown-topped bottle design."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry

Moods

Confident
Alluring
Playful
Energetic
Sensual

Occasions

Date
Night Out
Party
Clubbing
Dinner

Fun Facts

The bottle is topped with a gold crown cap, reinforcing the fragrance’s flashy 'king of the ring' image.

Jean Paul Gaultier also promoted refillability for this release, reflecting a more sustainability-minded packaging direction.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/16h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFreshGreenSpicySweetGourmandOrientalWoodyEarthy

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–2h

mandarin orange
clary sage
Middle Notes

2h–7h 12m

caramel
tonka bean
Base Notes

7h 12m–16h

vetiver

Performance

Longevity
100%

Eternal (8h+)

Sillage
70%

Strong

Reviews Summary

“User feedback consistently describes Scandal Pour Homme as a very sweet, crowd-pleasing men’s scent with noticeable caramel-tonka richness over a fresher mandarin and sage opening. Reviewers often call it youthful, seductive, and particularly effective for nightlife, dating, and cooler evenings, though some also wear it on summer nights. Performance is generally considered above average to strong, with many users reporting long wear and solid projection. A recurring point of debate is the sweetness level: some experience it as dense and almost coconut-like, while others find greener aromatic nuances more apparent on skin or across bottles.”

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