Jean-Paul-Gaultier

Ultra Male

for men

Ultra Male smells fresh and airy with vanilla and fruity accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Ultra Male

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Vanilla 100%
Fruity 81%
Sweet 79%
Aromatic 74%
Cinnamon 71%
Warm Spicy 69%
Fresh Spicy 60%
Powdery 58%
Lavender 58%
Green 57%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Vanilla, Fruity, and Sweet) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier is a Amber Fougere fragrance for men.Ultra Malewas launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Francis Kurkdjian. Top notes are Pear, Lavender, Mint, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Cinnamon, Clary Sage and Caraway; base notes are Black Vanilla Husk, Amber, Patchouli and Cedar.Jean Paul Gaultier launches its new fragrance Ultra Male in summer 2015. The fragrance is a reinterpretation or enhanced version of the popular original Le Male from 1995. Ultra Male, announced as masculine, intense, seductive and at the same time delicate, is supposedly built on contrasts notes and is a spicier version of the original.It opens with citrus notes of bergamot, along with juicy pear, black lavender and mint. The heart includes spices of cumin and cinnamon, with aromatic clary sage. The base consists of black vanilla, amber and woods. It is signed by Francis Kurkdjian.The face of the advertising campaign is model Jarrod Scott. The fragrance arrives in a characteristic torso bottle, this time colored in dark blue with black stripes. It is available as 40, 75 and 125 ml Eau de Toilette Intense.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Ultra Male office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Ultra Male, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Ultra Male fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.