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Jean Paul Gaultier

Scandal A Paris

Scandal A Paris by Jean Paul Gaultier is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a honey, sponsored composition with a sweet undertone. Voted best for spring and fall wear, leaning feminine.

irreverent elegancecrisp floralparisian charmsweet warmthunisex charm
4.01· 1,086 Ratings
Created byDaphné Bugey
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Scandal A Paris by Jean Paul Gaultier is a Chypre Floral fragrance that launched in 2019. Perfumer Daphné Bugey crafted this scent to be unisex, capturing the essence of Parisian irreverence and elegance. The composition opens with pear, bringing a bright, crisp freshness that contrasts beautifully with the heart note of jasmine, which adds a touch of sweetness and floral warmth. The base note of honey rounds out the fragrance, creating a rich, luxurious finish that lingers on the skin.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Top

Opening

Heart

The Soul

Base

Foundation

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.4k
Weak2.7k
Moderate15.4k
Long16.0k
Eternal5.1k
Sillage
Intimate3.0k
Moderate16.0k
Strong12.5k
Enormous5.6k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance with two sprays to ensure the pear top note has enough time to fade into the floral heart and rich honey base. It's best for daytime wear when you want a fresh yet luxurious scent that evolves throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Daphné Bugey

Founding perfumer · 105 fragrances · French

Daphné Bugey portrait

Daphné Bugey is a senior perfumer at Firmenich whose modern, dynamic approach to fragrance has made her one of the most sought-after noses in the industry. She is the creative force behind Marc Jacobs Daisy — a fragrance that became a cultural phenomenon — and has composed for houses including Burberry, Coach, and Narciso Rodriguez. Bugey brings a youthful energy to classic forms, creating fragrances that feel both timeless and thoroughly contemporary.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The hush before the bustle of a Parisian café opens its doors — a moment suspended between anticipation and arrival, where crisp freshness meets warm honeyed notes.

Fig. 01 — Scandal A Paris, Jean Paul Gaultier

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06 · The Room

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