Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir takes the iconic fougère DNA and turns the heat up, blending a cool burst of aromatic freshness with a dense, ambered sweetness that feels plush, opulent, and irresistibly modern. A flash of mint brightens the lavender signature before liquefied vanilla and resinous warmth roll in, finishing in a suave, slightly smoky trail that clings to the skin for long evenings and dressed-up nights.
Launch and Perfumer
Launched in 2023. Perfumers Quentin Bisch
Olfactory Notes
Top notes: Lavender, Mint
Heart notes: Vanilla, Benzoin
Base notes: Honey, Tonka bean, Tobacco
Story and Positioning
Le Male Elixir is the after dark expression of the house classic, amplifying sweetness, density, and sensuality while keeping the unmistakable lavender core. It sits alongside Le Male Le Parfum and complements the Eden Garden world of La Belle and Le Beau with a richer, more decadent attitude. If you enjoy seductive amber fougères with confident projection, such as Versace Eros or Scandal Pour Homme, Elixir serves a deeper, stick-to-the-skin glow designed for compliments and evening wear.
Bottle and Design
The sculpted sailor torso appears in a burnished gradient that moves from molten amber to smoky umber, catching light like lacquered wood. Fine metallic stripes across the chest recall the house’s marinière codes, while a gold-toned atomizer crowns the silhouette. The glass feels substantial in hand, the shoulders are sharply cut for presence, and the broad base sits steady on a shelf or tray. It arrives housed in the collectible metal can for a display-ready finish.
Country of Origin: France
Manufacturer: Puig
Address: 325 Rue Saint-Martin, 75003 Paris, France
Country of Manufacture: Spain
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