Score
77/100
Jean Paul Gaultier
JPG Kokorico EDT
2011
“Cocoa, chestnut, and dark woods — JPG's forgotten gem that deserved better.”

The take
What works
- ●Cocoa-chestnut-vetiver combo is genuinely unusual and underrated
- ●Budget price for a fragrance with real personality
- ●Dark and earthy without going generic-oriental
Trade-offs
- ●Discontinuation risk — increasingly hard to find at full size
- ●Longevity is below average even for the EDT class
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
5–7 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring41%
Summer17%
Fall100%
Winter96%
Day55%
Night96%
Occasions
Date nightCasual
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does JPG Kokorico EDT smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Triumph Elixir (100%), By Kilian Intoxicated (63%), Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme (59%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.
How long does JPG Kokorico EDT last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 65/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear JPG Kokorico EDT?
Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning. Suited to date night, casual.
Is JPG Kokorico EDT worth it?
At $45–$75, fine — with caveats. Cocoa-chestnut-vetiver combo is genuinely unusual and underrated. Budget price for a fragrance with real personality.
Details
- Perfumer
- Christophe Raynaud























