The reemergence of warm seasons ignites a renewed sense of possibility for the months ahead. It’s a sensation so palpable that you wish you could bottle it up and save it year-round. Thankfully, formulating this fiery intensity is a chemistry known only to Jean Paul Gaultier and the perfumers behind its new Le Male Elixir Absolu. This year, explore a smouldering reimagination of the iconic scent bottled in a gold sculpted torso.

Featuring familiarly warm, woody, and spicy notes, Jean Paul Gaultier released its first Le Male fragrance in 1995 — marking its 30th anniversary this year. In its reimagination of Le Male, this sense of warmth remains a key note, but with a contemporary, dynamic twist. Bathed in a golden aura, this new Le Male asserts itself as an olfactory icon. Differentiating itself from its forebears, Le Male Elixir Absolu unfurls with a spicy plum accord, offering a bold and provocative opening. This fruity seduction gives way to a heart of signature lavender, reimagined with “incandescent sensuality.” Finally, blazing tonka bean amplifies the amber and balsamic trail, enveloping the body in a magnetic fever that sets alight the senses in concert with the warmth of the seasons.