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Jean Paul Gaultier Cabaret
Jean Paul Gaultier

Cabaret

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
White Floral
Aquatic
Aromatic
Musky
EDP · 2019 · womens

Jean Paul Gaultier is a house known for bold, theatrical fragrances that prioritize character over convention. Creative director Olivier Galtère has continued this legacy since 2014, maintaining the brand's commitment to fragrances that aren't afraid to make a statement.

Cabaret opens with bright citron and spicy ginger before settling into a soft marshmallow and orange blossom heart. The composition leans heavily on creamy, sweet accords -- vanilla, amber, and musky aquatic notes dominate the overall profile, with ambergris adding a subtle animalic undertone to the vanilla base. This is a floral oriental built on comfort and creaminess rather than complexity, with a distinctly gourmand sensibility.

Best suited for those who want a feminine fragrance that's cozy rather than glamorous, Cabaret works well during colder months or as an everyday scent. It's approachable enough for the office but has enough sweetness to feel like a treat. If you gravitate toward The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Reverie, this will likely appeal to you.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
71%
Fresh
43%
Floral
71%
White Floral
80%
Aquatic
100%
Aromatic
43%
Musky
100%
Amber
100%
Spicy
60%
Vanilla
100%
Sweet
100%
Gourmand
100%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Citron
Citron
One of the oldest cultivated citrus fruits with a thick, intensely aromatic rind and a complex, slightly bitter, deeply floral-citrus character. Citron is more herbal and woody than lemon, with a gravity that makes it useful in both opening and heart notes. A hallmark of Jewish ceremonial culture repurposed into fine fragrance.
Ginger
Ginger
Warm, zesty, and slightly medicinal with a bite that sits between spice and citrus. Ginger root adds a lively, invigorating quality to fragrances, it energises rather than soothes. Depending on how it's used, it can read as fresh and zingy or warm and earthy, making it unusually versatile across fragrance families.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Marshmallow
Marshmallow
Soft, sweet, and powdery, marshmallow in perfumery is the idealized version: light, airy sweetness without the tooth-coating heaviness of the actual confection. It has a slight vanilla-musk quality that feels cozy and clean. Often used as a softening agent in florals and orientals to add approachable sweetness.
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom
Sweeter and more honeyed than neroli (both come from the same tree), orange blossom is a floral note with a warm, almost edible quality. It floats between citrus and floral families, adding richness without weight. A signature note of classic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern perfumery.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Ambergris
Ambergris
One of perfumery's most storied materials, a waxy substance produced by sperm whales with a uniquely salty, sweet, earthy quality. Real ambergris is nearly unobtainable; most perfumers use synthetic alternatives. It adds a marine warmth and incredible fixative quality, making fragrances smell more 'alive' and skin-like.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match89% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Heirloom88% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

✨
The Reverie81% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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Scent Profile
Citrus71%
Fresh43%
Floral71%
White Floral80%
Aquatic100%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
EDP

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Jean Paul Gaultier fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

Frequently asked questions

What does Jean Paul Gaultier Cabaret smell like? +
Jean Paul Gaultier is a house known for bold, theatrical fragrances that prioritize character over convention. Creative director Olivier Galtère has continued this legacy since 2014, maintaining the brand's commitment to fragrances that aren't afraid to make a statement. Cabaret opens with bright citron and spicy ginger before settling into a soft marshmallow and orange blossom heart. The composition leans heavily on creamy, sweet accords -- vanilla, amber, and musky aquatic notes dominate the overall profile, with ambergris adding a subtle animalic undertone to the vanilla base. This is a floral oriental built on comfort and creaminess rather than complexity, with a distinctly gourmand sensibility. Best suited for those who want a feminine fragrance that's cozy rather than glamorous, Cabaret works well during colder months or as an everyday scent. It's approachable enough for the office but has enough sweetness to feel like a treat. If you gravitate toward The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Reverie, this will likely appeal to you.
What are the notes in Jean Paul Gaultier Cabaret? +
Top: Citron, Ginger. Heart: Marshmallow, Orange Blossom. Base: Ambergris, Vanilla.
What fragrance family is Cabaret? +
Jean Paul Gaultier Cabaret belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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