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    Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    Very similar
    New comparison

    L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau FraîcheL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20181994
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche

    Citrus
    Fresh
    Green
    Aquatic
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Musky

    L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Floral
    Aquatic
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonAquatic Notes
    YuzuBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon VerbenaCypressCaloneCorianderSageTarragon
    Heart
    LimoncelloGreen Notes
    Blue LotusLily of the ValleyNutmegBourbon GeraniumGeraniumSaffronCinnamonCeylon CinnamonMignonette
    Base
    CedarPatchouliMusk
    Tahitian VetiverVetiverMuskCedarCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberTobacco

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau FraîcheL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the aquatic that doesn't smell like everyone else's aquatic. The limoncello note is the whole point, it's the thing that makes you reach for this instead of the usual.Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche
    Yuzu opens tart and bright, citrus drives it forward, and then the drydown delivers something unexpected. Spice and wood from a fragrance everyone calls fresh.L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau Fraîche vs. L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Eau FraîcheL'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme
    1.3 oz$70.00ecosmetics
    4.2 oz$130.00ecosmetics

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