“Blood orange, mandarin, and honey — Scandal's 2017 honey feminine, evening winter signature.”
Honey over a caramel-patchouli drydown — Christophe Raynaud's 2017 launch for JPG, the high-heel-shoe-bottled honey-gourmand release. An orange blossom-honey heart, settling on a caramel-patchouli base. Wears strongest in fall and winter, evening.
The take
What works
- ●Honey-blood orange winter feminine with massive sillage
- ●Sexy and intriguing without trying
Trade-offs
- ●One spray too many becomes cloying
- ●Sharp opening tests patience
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Fit
Best in fall and winter, at night. Strongly feminine.
When
- Spring, 38%
- Summer, 21%
- Fall, 91%, best
- Winter, 100%, best
- Day, 57%
- Night, 98%, best
Occasions
Gender
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Scandal smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal By Night (84%), Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal A Paris (82%), Marc Jacobs Perfect Elixir (100%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Scandal last?
8–10 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.
When should you wear Scandal?
Scandal is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits date nights and nights out.
Is Scandal worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Honey-blood orange winter feminine with massive sillage. Sexy and intriguing without trying.