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Jean Paul Gaultier · Sold as feminine
Classique Summer Fragrance 2009
The crisp morning air on a sunlit terrace, where the scent of citrus fruits blends seamlessly with the soft blooms of flowers as you start your day.
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Classique Summer Fragrance 2009Mid-range · $40–100
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2009, Classique Summer Fragrance by Jean Paul Gaultier is a vibrant Floral Fruity scent that captures the essence of summer with its bright and fresh top notes. Clementine and Amalfi Lemon open the fragrance with a zesty burst, followed by African Orange Flower and Star Anise for an aromatic complexity. The heart unfolds into a soft blend of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, and Lily-of-the-Valley, creating a delicate floral bouquet. As it settles, vanilla and amber add warmth and sweetness, making this fragrance both inviting and uplifting.
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for an immediate burst of freshness. The top notes are bright and fleeting, so it's best to layer it throughout the day if you want a lasting touch of summer warmth.
Fig. 01 — Classique Summer Fragrance 2009, Jean Paul Gaultier
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The Classique line
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Designer Jean Paul Gaultier
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 22%, disliked or hated by 21%.