Jean Paul Gaultier

Scandal

A bright citrus opening over a soft white-floral heart, drying down to a sugared sweet base.

30.2
Market score
rising
Momentum
2017
Released
Bottle photo

Scent profile

Accord weights
white floral
100
sweet
78
gourmand
56
citrus
37
fruity
33
animalic
22
warm spicy
22
woody
22
Sub-facets
honeycaramelsoft spicy
Vibe
Playful23Cozy22Sensual19Romantic14Energetic9Fresh6Bold3Mysterious3Elegant2
Seasonality
Olfactive
spring
Community
winter
winterspringsummerautumn
Occasion
day 37%night 63%

Olfactive Notes

Top notes
MandarinOrange
Heart notes
GardeniaHoneyJasmineOrange BlossomPeach
Base notes
BeeswaxCaramelLicoricePatchouli

Dupes & alternatives

Fragrances worn as a more affordable take on Scandal.

Twist PerfumesGossip Girl No. 135
Dupe
69% ±2

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