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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir Absolu vs The Merchant of Venice Arabesque

Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir Absolu and The Merchant of Venice Arabesque compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Le Male Elixir AbsoluJean Paul Gaultier20254.1★
82% alikevs
ArabesqueThe Merchant of Venice20154.3★

The difference in plain words

Le Male Elixir Absolu and Arabesque are very similar; both have Plum, Cinnamon and Tonka Bean. Le Male Elixir Absolu leans more aromatic, while Arabesque leans tobacco. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingLe Male Elixir Absolu
Stronger projectionLe Male Elixir Absolu
Better perceived valueLe Male Elixir Absolu
More of a night scentLe Male Elixir Absolu

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Le Male Elixir Absolu ● Arabesque
Warm SpicySweetFruityAmberVanillaCinnamonAromaticTobacco
Both share: Plum · Cinnamon · Tonka Bean · Benzoin
Only in Le Male Elixir Absolu: Cardamom · Bergamot · Lavender · Davana · Artemisia · Ambrette (Musk Mallow) · Patchouli · Labdanum
Only in Arabesque: Tobacco Leaf · Ginger · Cedar · Musk · Vetiver

Community votes

Le Male Elixir Absolu ← · → Arabesque
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Le Male Elixir Absolu +6
74
68
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Le Male Elixir Absolu +4
60
56
Price valueLe Male Elixir Absolu +7
45
38
Night-nessLe Male Elixir Absolu +9
69
60
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine