Fragrance comparison

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector vs Le Beau Male Edition Collector

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

3 wins

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector

Jean Paul Gaultier

3.9543 votes

Rank #32,588 LavenderMusky

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74%scent match

Closely related

Le Beau Male Edition Collector

Jean Paul Gaultier

3.8222 votes

Rank #52,085 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector takes 3 of 5 categories.

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector
Choose it for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Le Beau Male Edition Collector
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector3/5

Le Beau Male Edition Collector1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Beau Male Capitaine CollectorJean Paul Gaultier

Le Beau Male Edition CollectorJean Paul Gaultier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

3.82/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 60%

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

45%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

9%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLe Beau Male Capitaine Collector

SillageLe Beau Male Edition Collector

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

green80%

herbal70%

musky60%

lavender50%

Scent match74%Closely related · both aromatic, musky 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

SageLavenderOrange Blossom

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

Spring88

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex13

Women13

Men67

Unisex11

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,085

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Beau Male Capitaine CollectorHigher 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.

Reviews →

This flanker delivers an intense blast of cold mint coupled with a medicinal, bitter wormwood opening. As it develops, a clean musk base anchors the initial herbal sharpness, making it a solid choice for warm spring days or casual summer outings. It steers clear of typical sweet beach scents, leaning into a frosty, ba…

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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 Edition Collector?

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector takes 3 of 5 categories. Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector is rated 3.95/5 from 43 votes; Le Beau Male Edition Collector is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes. Choose Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Beau Male Edition Collector for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

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

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector lasts longest (Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector 63/100, Le Beau Male Edition Collector 57/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Projection is very close: Le Beau Male Edition Collector 64/100, Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector 63/100 for sillage.

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

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, musky and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Musk, Orange Blossom and Mint.

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

Le Beau Male Capitaine Collector suits daytime wear; Le Beau Male Edition Collector suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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