Vendor: Lacoste
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Magnetic
creamy tropical fruit dessert with vanilla
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Lacoste · 2018
L.12.12 Blanc Eau Fraîche
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
aromatic
uplifting
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think cool lemon-ginger air, crisp apple and lavender: that is Lacoste L.12.12 Blanc Eau Fraîche. It opens with lemon and ginger, moves into apple and lavender and settles on vetiver and cedar. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
This fragrance is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2018.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and aromatic for casual days.
- Sample first if: citrus is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike woody fragrances.
Around $34.
Explore more: More from Lacoste · Fresh perfumes · Lemon perfumes · Ginger perfumes
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
Lacoste is a French sportswear house whose fragrance line is anchored by L.12.12. With 54 Lacoste perfumes listed, prices begin around $22 and top out near $106. Lacoste Pour Femme, Lacoste Touch of Pink and Lacoste Essential get the most attention from the communities Scendira tracks. L.12.12. Blanc Eau Intense is a cool citrus with green herbs and clean leather.
Opening and drydown of the picks
Lacoste Pour Femme (Eau de Parfum, 2003) comes across as soft floral bouquet with powdery cream on cedar, with purple freesia and pimento at the start and skin accord, Himalayan cedar and Mysore sandalwood at the base. Lacoste Touch of Pink (Eau de Toilette, 2004) reads as sweet blood orange, cardamom and powdery florals, opening on blood orange and cardamom and drying down to musk, sandalwood and vanilla. Lacoste Essential (Eau de Toilette, 2005) opens with bergamot and tangerine and ends on patchouli, sandalwood and woody notes; overall it reads as bright citrus and green leaves with soft rose.
Switch houses on the Scendira brands page, or stay with the same scents in floral perfumes and fresh perfumes.
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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like cool lemon-ginger air, crisp apple and lavender. It opens with lemon and ginger, moves into apple and lavender and settles on vetiver and cedar.
Wearers report that it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.
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