Fragrance comparison

Le Male Terrible Shaker vs Nizar

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

4 wins

Le Male Terrible Shaker

Jean Paul Gaultier

3.9626 votes

Rank #38,738 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

Nizar

Mirozuki

4.001 votes

Rank #59,602 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Male Terrible Shaker takes 4 of 4 categories.

Le Male Terrible Shaker
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Nizar
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall.

Le Male Terrible Shaker4/4

Nizar0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le Male Terrible ShakerJean Paul Gaultier

NizarMirozuki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 34%Had 17%Want 49%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLe Male Terrible Shaker

SillageLe Male Terrible Shaker

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLe Male Terrible ShakerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic90%

lavender80%

fresh spicy70%

soft spicy60%

amber50%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

lavender80%

soft spicy70%

fresh spicy60%

woody50%

Scent match78%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitPink Pepper

Heart

LavenderVetiver

Base

AmberVanille

Top

Pink PepperGrapefruitLavender

Heart

CedarSage

Base

VetiverAmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night71

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,738

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#59,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Male Terrible ShakerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Terrible Shaker hits the skin with a bracing splash of sharp grapefruit and hot pink pepper. It moves away from the thick minty syrup of the original Le Male, opting instead for a cleaner, woodier profile. As the scent settles, a clean lavender note merges with the dry earthiness of vetiver,…

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Nizar is a crisp aromatic citrus with a polished, modern feel. Grapefruit and pink pepper give it a bright, slightly sharp opening, while lavender, sage and cedar keep it dry and structured rather than juicy or sweet. As it settles, vetiver, amber and white musk add a clean mineral warmth. It reads unisex, streamlined…

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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 Male Terrible Shaker or Nizar?

Le Male Terrible Shaker takes 4 of 4 categories. Le Male Terrible Shaker is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes; Nizar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Le Male Terrible Shaker for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nizar for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Le Male Terrible Shaker or Nizar?

Le Male Terrible Shaker lasts longest (Le Male Terrible Shaker 72/100, Nizar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Male Terrible Shaker or Nizar?

Le Male Terrible Shaker projects furthest (Le Male Terrible Shaker 68/100, Nizar 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Male Terrible Shaker and Nizar smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Vetiver.

Is Le Male Terrible Shaker or Nizar better for summer or winter?

Le Male Terrible Shaker suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Male Terrible Shaker and Nizar?

Le Male Terrible Shaker has top notes of Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender and Vetiver, a base of Amber and Vanille. Nizar has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Lavender, heart notes of Cedar and Sage, a base of Vetiver, Amber and White Musk.