Jean Paul Gaultier
Le Male Terrible
Woody Spicy · 2010 · Olivier Cresp
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Office/Daily
Seasonality
Summer
Grapefruit and pink pepper spark over vetiver and warm amber. It reads fresh at first, then settles into a smooth ambery-woody warmth that glows.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
There is warmth here but nothing soft about it. It arrives without apology and stays without asking. Substance over comfort, every time.
See your own Taste Map →How Le Male Terrible smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Le Male Terrible is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure, and reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory.
Le Male Terrible reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 91st percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Le Male Terrible sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 37th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Le Male Terrible is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 7th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Le Male Terrible arrives seamless, as a single impression rather than parts. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Le Male Terrible carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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