Lacoste
“Lacoste by Lacoste Fragrances is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men”
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Well loved by wearers — a aromatic, sponsored composition with a citrus undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning masculine.
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Launched in 1984, Lacoste by Lacoste Fragrances is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men that embodies the brand's French elegance and restrained sophistication. Perfumer Jean Kerléo crafted this composition to balance bright citrus notes with earthy woody accords, creating a scent that feels both fresh and grounded. The opening of lime, bergamot, and lemon gives way to a heart of lavender, clary sage, and basil, which adds a layer of green freshness and subtle spice. The base notes of oakmoss, vetiver, cedar, musk, tonka bean, and amber create a warm, earthy foundation that keeps the fragrance from feeling too light or fleeting.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Lacoste's bright opening notes fade within the first hour, so applying it in the morning ensures that its warm, woody base notes come into their own throughout the day. It pairs well with casual or professional settings, making it ideal for versatile wear.
Jean Kerléo
Founding perfumer · 2 fragrances · French
Jean Kerléo was a French perfumer who worked in-house for Jean Patou and was also the founder of the Osmothèque, a scent archive in Versailles.
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The story behind the bottle.
The crispness of an early morning run through a city park — where zesty citrus meets earthy woods and subtle spices, creating a sense of invigorating freshness.
Fig. 01 — Lacoste, Lacoste Fragrances
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