Fragrance comparison

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector vs Le Beau Male

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 1,175 ratings analysed

5 wins

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector

Jean Paul Gaultier

3.9543 votes

Rank #32,588 LavenderMusky

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83%scent match

Very similar

Le Beau Male

Jean Paul Gaultier

3.551,132 votes

Rank #31,148 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector takes 5 of 7 categories.

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Choose it for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Le Beau Male
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector5/7

Le Beau Male2/7

Ratings & consensus: Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Community sentiment: Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Longevity: Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Sillage & projection: Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Value for money: Le Beau Male
Versatility: Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Beau Male

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Le Beau Male Capitaine CollectorJean Paul Gaultier

Le Beau MaleJean Paul Gaultier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

3.55/ 5 · 1,132 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerLe Beau Male Capitaine CollectorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

37%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

25%Love

37%Like

9%Ok

25%Dislike

4%Hate

1,132 votes

Category winnerLe Beau Male Capitaine CollectorMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityLe Beau Male Capitaine Collector

SillageLe Beau Male Capitaine Collector

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value51

Category winnerLe Beau MaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

green77%

lavender65%

musky53%

white floral42%

Scent match83%Very similar · both aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

LavenderMuskOrange BlossomMint

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintWormwood

Heart

LavenderOrange BlossomSage

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesLavender, Musk, Orange Blossom and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall43

Winter39

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLe Beau Male Capitaine CollectorMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex13

Women13

Men85

Unisex14

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,148

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Beau MaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector arrives in a stylized sailor bottle, delivering a sharp burst of mint and lavender. Designed for hot summer days, this aromatic option offers a straightforward freshness. It suits casual daytime wear, cutting through humidity with its clean profile.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Male offers an icy twist on the classic aromatic fougere. It starts with a blast of sharp mint and bitter wormwood before settling into a clean musk base. This perfume suits men who want a crisp, herbaceous clean scent for hot summer afternoons.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector or Le Beau Male?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector takes 5 of 7 categories. Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector is rated 3.95/5 from 43 votes; Le Beau Male is rated 3.55/5 from 1,132 votes. Choose Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Beau Male for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector or Le Beau Male?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector lasts longest (Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector 63/100, Le Beau Male 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector or Le Beau Male?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector projects furthest (Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector 63/100, Le Beau Male 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector and Le Beau Male smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Musk, Orange Blossom and Mint.

Is Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector or Le Beau Male better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector is the stronger pick. Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector and Le Beau Male?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector features Lavender, Musk, Orange Blossom and Mint. Le Beau Male has top notes of Mint and Wormwood, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom and Sage, a base of Musk.