Scandal Eau de Parfum X-Mas Edition 2020 by Jean Paul Gaultier bottle
Jean Paul Gaultier

Scandal Eau de Parfum X-Mas Edition 2020

4.4/5 · 18 votes Feminine 2020
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Longevity4.1/5
Sillage3.9/5
Day36
Night64
Fall100
Winter91
Spring45
Summer9
Our take

Inside a warm room lit by a single lamp, the air carries the thick, golden weight of honey and beeswax. Someone has just peeled a blood orange at the table, and the bright citrus spray cuts through the heavy sweetness for a moment before dissolving into the scent of gardenia and peach. A faint thread of licorice runs underneath, giving the flowers a dark, slightly medicinal edge that keeps the air from becoming purely sugary. The patchouli here is damp and earthy, grounding the caramel and orange blossom so the whole room smells like an opulent dessert that has been placed on a wooden table. It is a dense, enveloping atmosphere, one that feels intentionally overdone and proudly loud in its richness.

The person who chooses Scandal Eau de Parfum X-Mas Edition 2020 wants to be the reason a room changes temperature when the door opens. This is a scent for stepping out into a cool night where the collar of a coat is pulled up against the air, or for moving through a crowded space where a trace of white floral and soft spice follows close behind. It suits a mood that enjoys excess and prefers a heavy, animalic touch over something light and clean. Wear it when the evening asks for something unapologetic and the plan involves staying exactly where the air is thick with warmth and conversation.

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