Le Male Elixir
Quentin Bisch put lavender at the front of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir and built everything else to hold it there.
How it moves
You meet lavender and mint at the door. Then the heart turns up — vanilla and benzoin — and the whole thing slows down. The base is honey, Tonka Bean and tobacco. That is the bit on your scarf the next morning.
What wearers say
24,994 people have rated it, and they land at 4.51 out of 5. That is close to consensus, which almost nothing in this hobby achieves.
- Widely praised as intensely sweet and cozy with strong longevity; many call it a cold-weather compliment magnet best for evenings.
- Some find it too sugary or reminiscent of other sweet gourmands, but most agree projection and value are excellent.
Who made it
Quentin Bisch composed it in 2023, for Jean Paul Gaultier in France. Launched in 2023 as a parfum-strength, sweeter reinterpretation of Gaultier's 1995 Le Male, perfumer Quentin Bisch amplified lavender, vanilla, honey and tobacco in the signature torso bottle.
Wear it for less
There are 19 ways to wear this for less. The closest costs $26 — $152 back in your pocket, and nobody standing near you will know.
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KonigsduftOakcha 50ml $26 −$152 - 02
Le Male ElixirThe Dupe Spot $26 −$152 - 03
Le Male ElixirPalermo Perfumes 100ml $33 −$146 - 04
ElixirRayhaan $35 −$143 - 05
Urban Man ElixirFragrance World 100ml $35 −$143 - 06
ElixirRayhaan $35 −$143 - 07
The Man ElixirArd Al Khayam 100ml $35 −$143 - 08
Le Male Elixir #320The Dupe Spot 100ml $36 −$142 - 09
Tribal IntenseGrandeur Elite 100ml $40 −$138 - 10
Tribal GoldGrandeur Elite 100ml $40 −$138 - 11
Mint FrostMod Fragrances $40 −$138 - 12
Golden ElixirScent Labz $40 −$138 - 13
Bad Man ElixirScentual Obsessions 30ml $40 −$138 - 14
The KingdomLattafa 100ml $42 −$136 - 15
The Kingdom MenLattafa 100ml $45 −$133 - 16
Club de Nuit Lionheart ManArmaf $50 −$128 - 17
Le Male ElixirZoha Aroma 60ml $65 −$113 - 18
Strong Elixir For Men 0820Perfume Parlour 120ml $137 −$41 - 19
Strong ElixirPerfume Parlour 120ml $137 −$41
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- What smells like Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir?
- We list 19 bottles built to smell like it, including Konigsduft by Oakcha, Le Male Elixir by The Dupe Spot, Le Male Elixir by Palermo Perfumes and Elixir by Rayhaan.
- What is the cheapest alternative to Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir?
- Konigsduft by Oakcha, at $26 for 50ml. Prices are read from each shop and re-checked.
- How much cheaper are the alternatives?
- Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir is listed at $178 for 125ml. The bottles that smell like it run from $26 to $137.
- Who made Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir?
- It was composed by Quentin Bisch, released in 2023 for Jean Paul Gaultier.