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Jean Paul Gaultier · Sold as masculine
Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
The crisp morning of a seaside voyage, where salty air mixes with the scent of freshly laundered linen and the promise of adventure.
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Le Beau Male Capitaine CollectorMid-range · $40–100
53%Similar accords, often for lessMystique Homme · Al Haramain PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 10 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2014 by Jean Paul Gaultier, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector is a fragrance that embodies the designer's signature blend of classic elegance and modernity. The composition opens with fresh spicy notes and citrus, creating an immediate sense of vibrancy and energy. This freshness gives way to a heart of lavender and green accords, adding a layer of complexity and depth. The base notes of musky and powdery scents ground the fragrance, providing warmth and a long-lasting presence that feels both familiar and unexpected.
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for an extended wear. The fresh spicy notes are most prominent in the first hour but give way to a warm musky base that lasts throughout the day. It's best worn during cooler weather when its powdery warmth is most appreciated.
Fig. 01 — Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector, Jean Paul Gaultier
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The Le Beau line
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Designer Jean Paul Gaultier
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 38%, disliked or hated by 22%.