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Zara Ebony Wood vs Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)
Ebony Wood is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
Pink PepperGrapefruitCypress
Heart
Coffee
Base
VetiverPatchouli
Accords
Soft spicy
100%
Woody
89%
Aromatic
72%
Citrus
67%
Musky
60%
Warm spicy
58%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Ebony Wood by Zara is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Ebony Wood was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Jo Malone. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Cypress; middle note is Coffee; base notes are Vetiver and Patchouli. "That moment of freedom and carefree adventures that are about to begin." -Brand Website.
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Notes
Top
Tonic WaterGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
Red AppleCoriander
Base
CypressVetiverAmber
Accords
Aromatic
100%
Citrus
75%
Woody
69%
Soft spicy
56%
Fresh spicy
54%
Fruity
47%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
summerspringfall
About
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) by Lacoste Fragrances is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for men. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sonia Constant. Top notes are Tonic Water, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Red Apple and Coriander; base notes are Cypress, Vetiver and Amber. The new release from Lacoste and its L.12.12 collection is inspired by the yellow polo shirt. "L" stands for Lacoste, the number 1 symbolizes the "Petit Piqué” material used, 2 represents short sleeves and 12 is the number of prototypes made before the final product. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow—Jaune is a scent that triggers optimism, joy and positive energy. Fresh and citrusy, aromatic-fruity, it represents sunshine rays in a bottle. Opening with accords of grapefruit, it develops into the heart of Golden Delicious apples. The base is aromatic-woody, made of cypress accords. Available as 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Notes in Common
40% sharedShared (4)
Pink PepperGrapefruitCypressVetiver
Only in Ebony Wood
CoffeePatchouli
Only in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)
Tonic WaterRed AppleCorianderAmber
Rating
4.14vs3.73
Ratings
3,970vs572
Concentration
EDPvsEDT
Launch Year
2019vs2015
Which should I buy?
Ebony Wood is the community's favourite of the two.
- Ebony Wood is rated higher by the community: 4.14 from 3,970 ratings, against 3.73 from 572.
- Longevity votes for both lean "moderate".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Ebony Wood is voted best for fall and winter; Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) for summer.
- Lacoste Fragrances is a mid-range house (typically $40–100), while Zara is budget (typically under $40).
Buy Ebony Wood if you want the higher-rated option; pick Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.