JEAN PAUL GAULTIER LE MALE LE PARFUM INTENSE
The Story
Le Parfum Intense takes the beloved Le Male DNA and gives it a sophisticated leather twist. Quentin Bisch has crafted a richer, more complex composition that respects the original's DNA while introducing leather as a bold new character. This is Le Male for the refined gentleman who demands depth and richness—perfect for evening wear and special occasions.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Cardamom, Iris, Pink Pepper
Heart Notes
Leather, Vanilla, Amber
Base Notes
Tonka, Sandalwood, Musk
Main Accords
The Scent Journey
The opening reveals spicy cardamom and aromatic iris notes with a touch of brightness. The heart develops into a luxurious leather accord interwoven with creamy vanilla and amber warmth. The base settles into a rich, musky sandalwood that creates a sophisticated and memorable signature.
Who Is It For?
This fragrance is perfect for mature men seeking sophistication and complexity in their fragrances. Those who appreciate leather accords and want a distinctive evening scent will love this. It's ideal for business events, evening wear, and anyone wanting to evolve beyond the classic Le Male.
Performance
Longevity
Very Long (10+ hours)
Sillage
Strong
Best Seasons
Fall, Winter
Best Time
Evening, Special Occasions
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this compare to standard Le Male EDT?
Le Parfum Intense is richer, deeper, and more leather-focused. It's a more sophisticated, evening-appropriate option compared to the fresh, spicy character of the classic EDT.
Is this appropriate for daytime wear?
While technically versatile, this fragrance is best reserved for evening events due to its intensity and leather-forward character. It truly shines in cooler months and after sunset.
How long does Le Parfum Intense last?
Expect 10+ hours of wear with strong sillage throughout. The leather and amber base ensure excellent longevity and projection.