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Spectra Pocket 205 Ultra Man eau de parfum for men, 18ml

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Inspired by JOHN PAUL GAULTIER LE MALEPocket 205 Ultra Man Eau De Parfum For Men – 18ml

EDP For Men

£5.99

Pocket 205 Ultra Man Eau De Parfum For Men – 18ml is a Floral Eau de Parfum that is a perfect match for JOHN PAUL GAULTIER - LE MALE. The opening is crisp and aromatic, with cool mint and bergamot lifting a herbaceous core of lavender and artemisia. A thread of cardamom runs underneath, lending a dry, faintly peppery spice that keeps those green top notes from feeling too soapy or sharp. It reads clean and barbershop-fresh in the first few minutes, the sort of bright start that wakes the skin up.

The transition is where the fragrance shows its warmer intentions. Caramel and cinnamon settle in together, one sweet and one spiced, softened by a touch of orange blossom that adds a rounded floral edge. This heart bridges the aromatic freshness above and the deeper materials below, so the scent gradually shifts from cool to comforting rather than changing abruptly.

The dry-down is the classic sweet-woody signature: tonka bean and vanilla bring a creamy, ambery sweetness, while cedar and sandalwood ground everything with a smooth woody backbone and amber adds gentle warmth. It is a versatile, easy-to-wear masculine style that suits both the office and evenings out, and its cosy character makes most sense across autumn, winter and cooler spring days.

As an aromatic fougere, this belongs to the classic barbershop family, built on lavender and green herbs sitting over a warm woody base, which is exactly the cool-to-cosy arc you get here. It helps to know what a few of the quieter notes actually smell like: artemisia is a bitter green herb that adds a wormwood-like sharpness, tonka bean carries a warm almond-and-vanilla softness, and cardamom is a bright, aromatic spice with a slightly resinous lift.

This is an 18ml Eau de Parfum. EDP simply means a higher concentration of fragrance oil than an Eau de Toilette, which is a matter of formulation rather than any promise about wear time. At this size it slips easily into a pocket, handbag, glovebox or travel bag, sits comfortably within airline cabin-liquid limits, and makes a low-commitment way to trial the style or keep a top-up close by.

For the best of it, dab onto pulse points such as the wrists and neck, ideally over moisturised skin, then let it settle naturally instead of rubbing.

Fragrance family: Aromatic Fougere
Top notes: Artemisia, bergamot, cardamom, lavender, mint
Heart notes: Caramel, cinnamon, orange blossom
Base notes: Amber, cedar, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Size: 18ml
Gender: Masculine
Best for: Autumn, winter and cooler spring days, from workwear to evenings out

  • 18ml Eau De Parfum
  • Inspired By Designer Scents
  • Made In UAE

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Key Ingredients

Bergamot & Citrus

Bergamot & Citrus

Bright, fresh opening notes

Jasmine & Rose

Jasmine & Rose

An elegant floral heart

Amber & Musk

Amber & Musk

Warm, long-lasting base

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We accept products back within 14 days for a refund or exchange.

We assume customers will test a spray or 2 before returning, however we do not accept bottles that have been used more than this or outside our 30 day policy and they will be returned to you.

Please note that products bought as part of a bundle set must be returned as a set for a refund otherwise we can only offer an exchange.. Please contact our Customer Services Team at sales@petiteperfumes.co.uk for further details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SPECTRA?

SPECTRA is a fragrance brand offering affordable, luxury-inspired perfumes in pocket-sized and miniature bottle formats. Our range is designed to give customers premium scents at great value.

Are SPECTRA perfumes original designer perfumes?

No. SPECTRA perfumes are not original designer perfumes. Some products may be described as “inspired by” popular luxury fragrance styles to help customers understand what the scent may smell similar to.

SPECTRA is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any designer brand or trademark owner.

What does “inspired by” mean?

“Inspired by” means the fragrance has a similar scent style or fragrance profile to a well-known perfume. It is used for comparison only, so customers can find scents they may enjoy.

Are these fragrance dupes?

Some customers may describe our products as fragrance dupes or luxury-inspired alternatives. Our aim is to offer affordable scents that give a premium fragrance experience without the luxury price tag.

How long do SPECTRA perfumes last?

Longevity can vary depending on the fragrance, skin type, weather, and how much is applied. For best results, apply to pulse points such as your wrists, neck, and behind the ears.

Are SPECTRA perfumes suitable for everyday use?

Yes. Our perfumes are designed for everyday use and are easy to carry with you, whether you are going to work, travelling, going out, keeping one in your car, or using one after the gym.

Are the pocket perfumes travel friendly?

Yes. Our pocket perfumes are compact, lightweight, and easy to carry. They are ideal for pockets, handbags, gym bags, travel bags, and car storage.

Do you sell men’s and women’s fragrances?

Yes. We offer men’s, women’s, and unisex fragrances across our range.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this smell like John Paul Gaultier Le Male?
Pocket 205 Ultra Man is crafted as Spectra's tribute to John Paul Gaultier Le Male, designed to echo its signature character closely. It isn't sold under the original brand name, but it's made to deliver that same vibe at a far lower cost, and it's an authentic Spectra fragrance.
Will it last all day?
As an eau de parfum concentration it's built for lasting wear. Apply to clean, moisturised skin at the pulse points and mist a little onto your clothes or scarf to extend the trail even further.
Is the 18ml bottle big enough, and how long will it last me?
The 18ml Pocket holds around 200 sprays, months of regular use at 2 to 3 sprays a day, not just a sample. It's a slim, pocket- and handbag-friendly size that's easy to carry and sits within airline cabin liquid limits for travel.
Is this an everyday scent or one for going out?
Pocket 205 Ultra Man is a men's eau de parfum that works for both: keep it to a couple of sprays for daytime and the office, and add one more for evenings and nights out when you want to make an impression.
Why is Pocket 205 Ultra Man so much cheaper than John Paul Gaultier Le Male?
You're paying for the fragrance itself, not designer branding, celebrity campaigns or luxury packaging. Spectra develops its own high-quality interpretations in-house, which is how you get a comparable scent experience for a fraction of the price.
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What Our Customers Say

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Zain D. Verified Buyer
2 July 2026

Love John paul gaultier le male and this captures it perfectly. Great longevity.

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Hannah N. Verified Buyer
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Perfect size to keep in my bag for touch ups throughout the day.

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Dylan V. Verified Buyer
20 December 2025

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Aisha B. Verified Buyer
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Long lasting and the bottle is so handy for travelling.

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Jack D. Verified Buyer
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Leo C. Verified Buyer
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Poppy J. Verified Buyer
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Josh R. Verified Buyer
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Kyle F. Verified Buyer
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The John paul gaultier le male vibe is spot on, warm and long lasting.

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Emma W. Verified Buyer
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Honestly better than some of the expensive ones I own.

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Hassan I. Verified Buyer
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Olivia G. Verified Buyer
3 July 2025

Lasted a full work day and I could still smell it in the evening.

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George Y. Verified Buyer
20 June 2025

Better than paying full price for John paul gaultier le male. Same scent, tiny cost.

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Lily F. Verified Buyer
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Beautiful fragrance, very true to the description. Five stars.

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Ben M. Verified Buyer
25 May 2025

My partner thought I had bought John paul gaultier le male. Nailed it.

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Maya U. Verified Buyer
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The pocket size is genius. I keep one in the car and one in my gym bag.

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Finn B. Verified Buyer
28 April 2025

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Lara I. Verified Buyer
14 April 2025

So many compliments every time I wear this. Worth every penny.

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Daniel P. Verified Buyer
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Dead ringer for John paul gaultier le male, lasts all day on me.

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Fatima N. Verified Buyer
18 March 2025

Fresh, clean and sophisticated. Exactly what I was looking for.

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Ethan V. Verified Buyer
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This John paul gaultier le male dupe has become my signature scent.

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Ruby B. Verified Buyer
20 February 2025

Great everyday scent that is not too strong for the office.

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