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Scandal Absolu by Jean Paul Gaultier — notes
Fig, sandalwood and tuberose pull fruit, woods and cream into one rounded line. The feel is floral and woody, smooth rather than sharp.
- House
- Jean Paul Gaultier
- Concentration
- Parfum
- Scento family
- Wood & Root
Notes
Notes as published by Notino, checked 21 October 2026.
Scento family
Wood & Root. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss.
Secondary: Orchard Fruit. Fruit takes the lead, whether juicy, jammy or sun-ripe, from pear and peach to berries and tropical flesh.
Scento reads it as a spring, summer and autumn scent for day and evening wear.
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About Jean Paul Gaultier
French couturier whose playful, bottle-led fragrances became some of the best known designer scents.
Questions
What does Scandal Absolu smell like?
Fig, sandalwood and tuberose pull fruit, woods and cream into one rounded line. The feel is floral and woody, smooth rather than sharp. Its character reads woody, fruity, floral and creamy.
What are the top notes of Scandal Absolu?
The top notes of Scandal Absolu by Jean Paul Gaultier are fig. The heart opens to sandalwood, and the base rests on tuberose. Notes as published by Notino.
What family is Scandal Absolu?
Scento places Scandal Absolu in the Wood & Root family. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss. Its secondary family is Orchard Fruit: fruit takes the lead, whether juicy, jammy or sun-ripe, from pear and peach to berries and tropical flesh.
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