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Bold amber fougère Parfum with Lavender and Mint opening into a rich Vanilla and Benzoin heart and a warm Honey, Tonka Bean, and Tobacco base
A more intense, sensual interpretation of the Le Male DNA, created by perfumer Quentin Bisch in 2023
Gift set includes a 125ml full-size Parfum and a 75ml fragranced shower gel in matching Le Male Elixir scent
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Product description
The Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir Gift Set contains a 125ml Parfum and a 75ml fragranced shower gel, built around the bold amber fougère character of Le Male Elixir, launched in 2023 as the most intense and sensual expression of the iconic Le Male collection.
Le Male Elixir takes the classic Le Male DNA, the lavender, the mint, the warmth, and pushes each element further. The opening is fresh and immediately invigorating, Lavender and Spearmint creating a clean, aromatic burst with real bite and presence. Bergamot adds a citrus brightness that sharpens the opening further. The transition into the heart is where Elixir diverges most clearly from its predecessors. Vanilla and Benzoin replace the lighter floral heart of the original Le Male with something richer, warmer, and considerably more balsamic. Benzoin in particular has a resinous, almost incense-like quality that gives the heart a depth that typical fougère fragrances do not reach. Coumarin and Vanillin add to the sweet, creamy warmth of the middle, while Pogostemon Cablin Patchouli Oil adds an earthy, dark undertone.
The base unfolds into Honey, Tonka Bean, and Tobacco, creating an intensely warm, enveloping, slightly sweet and smoky drydown with outstanding longevity. Sclareol, derived from Clary Sage, adds a musky, skin-close quality that makes the drydown feel intimate and addictive. The shower gel uses a mild surfactant base of Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Coco-Glucoside, and Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate to carry the same Le Male Elixir fragrance through the morning routine, creating a complementar