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Jean Paul Gaultier · Eau de parfum

Fragrances that smell like Scandal

Scandal by Jean Paul Gaultier is an eau de parfum that opens on blood orange and mandarin orange and settles into patchouli, beeswax and caramel. It reads mostly sweet and floral on our scent profile, at a strong strength. Its least common notes on our list are licorice and honey, in the chypre floral family. Below are the closest on our list. Similar isn't identical, so try a sample before a full bottle if you can.

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The 10 closest in the collection

Closest first. The percent is how alike two fragrances are on our scent profile (their notes and their mix of fresh, floral, sweet, woody and warm), not a rating.

  1. 1.Rabanne

    Lady Million
    76%

    Very similar · Eau de parfum · For women · 2010

    Both have patchouli, honey and gardenia.

    From $98 for 30 ml (1 oz)

  2. 2.Mugler

    Angel
    68%

    Similar · Eau de toilette · For women · 1992

    Both have patchouli, caramel and honey.

    From $150 for 50 ml (1.7 oz)

  3. 3.Juicy Couture

    Viva La Juicy
    64%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For women · 2008

    Both have caramel, gardenia and jasmine.

    From $76 for 30 ml (1 oz)

  4. 4.Yves Saint Laurent

    Opium
    64%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For women

    Both have patchouli, jasmine and mandarin.

    From $92 for 50 ml (1.7 oz)

  5. 5.Jimmy Choo

    I Want Choo
    62%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For women · 2020

    Both have jasmine and mandarin.

    From $85 for 40 ml (1.4 oz)

  6. 6.Xerjoff

    Lira
    62%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For anyone

    Both have caramel, jasmine and blood orange.

    From $110 for 30 ml (1 oz)

  7. 7.Dolce & Gabbana

    The One
    62%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For women · 2006

    Both have jasmine and mandarin.

    From $150 for 50 ml (1.7 oz)

  8. 8.Dior

    Addict
    61%

    Similar · Eau de parfum · For women · 2002

    Both have orange blossom, jasmine and mandarin.

    From $149 for 50 ml (1.7 oz)

  9. 9.Chanel

    Coco
    60%

    Somewhat similar · Eau de parfum · For women

    Both have orange blossom, jasmine and mandarin.

    Price at retailer

  10. 10.Vera Wang

    Princess
    59%

    Somewhat similar · Eau de toilette · For women · 2006

    Both have mandarin.

    Price at retailer

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