Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir: released in 2026, cherry, vanilla and aromatic, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir dupe we found is PARIS CORNER Ophidian Black Cherry — 86% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $140 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARIS CORNER Ophidian Black Cherry | 86% | about $20* (−86%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky | 85% | about $45* (−68%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven Cherry | 85% | about $15 (−89%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Sublime | 81% | about $25* (−82%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Joop! Homme | 76% | about $65* (−54%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Highlights the rich black cherry and warm woody notes of Scandal Pour Homme Elixir with a sweet, dark twist.
It shares its woody, sweet and amber accords with Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 295 community ratings.
Evokes the warm, sweet tonka-caramel accord of Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme with a bright citrusy top.
It shares its sweet, amber and aromatic accords with Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 3,771 community ratings.
Delivers a lush cherry and vanilla profile reminiscent of the sweet gourmand character in Scandal Pour Homme Elixir.
It shares its sweet, cherry and vanilla accords with Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 330 community ratings.
Features a prominent sweet cherry note blended with warm woods, sharing the gourmand personality of Scandal Pour Homme Elixir.
It shares its vanilla accords with Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,845 community ratings.
A vintage sweet-spicy scent that shares the bold cherry-like warmth and heavy tonka backbone of Scandal Pour Homme Elixir.
It shares its vanilla, warm spicy and sweet accords with Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 12,101 community ratings.
Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven Cherry, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir.
Joop! Homme, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir.
PARIS CORNER Ophidian Black Cherry, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir itself sells from £89 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — PARIS CORNER Ophidian Black Cherry saves you about $170 a year against Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Joop! Joop! Homme (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Elixir notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-13.