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Jean Paul Gaultier · Sold as masculine
Le Male Kilt
The confident stride of someone who just stepped into a crisp new shirt — where fresh citrus meets warm spices, and the subtle powdery notes add an air of sophistication.
Full bottle: Mid-range tier, typically $40–100. Links open each seller's own page. We may earn a commission; it never changes the order.
Le Male KiltMid-range · $40–100
57%Similar accords, often for lessIsland Vanilla Dunes · Khadlaj PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 6 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2006, Le Male Kilt by Jean Paul Gaultier is a fragrance that embodies the brand's signature blend of irreverence and elegance. The composition opens with fresh citrus and aromatic spices, creating a vibrant and energetic top note. As it settles, warm spicy accords mingle with lavender and powdery notes, adding depth and complexity. A musky base infused with vanilla rounds out the scent, providing warmth and sensuality.
Apply Le Male Kilt lightly to avoid overpowering its nuanced layers. The fresh top notes are most prominent in the first hour, but the musky base notes will linger for hours, providing a lasting warmth.
Fig. 01 — Le Male Kilt, Jean Paul Gaultier
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The Le Male line
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Designer Jean Paul Gaultier
More from the house · founded 1992 · France
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The originalLe Male KiltJean Paul Gaultier · Mid-range · $40–100Khadlaj Perfumes · 2025Island Vanilla DunesShares 6 of its 9 notesunder $40★ 4.44 (1,181)50%Match
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Adds fresh, amber and ozonic; shares bergamot and cardamom.
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What people
are saying.
Warmly received so far: loved by 61%, disliked or hated by 17%.