The smell in short
Main smell: aromatic and citrus. It opens with lime and lavender, moves to basil and green notes and dries down to oakmoss and vetiver.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Lacoste notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Lacoste EDP
Lacoste EDP carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Lacoste price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €77. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage and Azzaro.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans. Base notes like oakmoss and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Lacoste perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Blanc, Pour Femme and L.12.12 Blanc Eau Fraiche.
When in the day to wear Lacoste
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by citrus and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and citrus smells and notes like basil and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include bergamot, geranium and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Lacoste
Similar picks to try: Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage (10 shared notes), Azzaro (11 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (11 shared notes) and Jaguar (12 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
- vs Xerjoff Torino 21
- vs Dolce&Gabbana Intenso
- vs Rabanne Pour Homme Paco
- vs Creed Viking
- vs Tom Ford Beau De Jour
- vs Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage
- vs Azzaro
- vs Rudimental Silver
- vs Gianni Versace Pour Homme
- vs Elizabeth Arden Green Tea
- vs Guerlain Homme
- vs Granado Limao Taiti & Neroli unisex
- vs Tom Ford Beau de Jour
- vs Loewe Pour Homme
- vs Alfred Dunhill Edition
- vs Houbigant Fougere Royale
- vs Chanel Cristalle
- vs Jaguar
- vs Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi Acqua unisex
- vs John Varvatos Xx Artisan
- vs Khadlaj Perfumes Khadlaj Shiyaaka Blue
- vs Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet
- vs Gianni Versace L'Homme
Quick answers
Does Lacoste project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can women wear Lacoste?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2011.