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    Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant vs. YSL Paris L'Edition Venini

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    Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant wears longer on skin, while YSL Paris L'Edition Venini projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant vs. YSL Paris L'Edition Venini
    Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle ElegantYSL Paris L'Edition Venini
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20152014
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerSophia Grojsman
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant

    Fresh
    Powdery
    Green
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Floral
    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy

    YSL Paris L'Edition Venini

    Floral
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Rose
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperCitrus fruitsBlackcurrant Bud
    BergamotGeraniumCurrant BudsHyacinthGreen Notes
    Heart
    Mimosa
    RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineVioletLinden BlossomYlang-Ylang
    Base
    Vetiver
    MuskIrisSandalwoodCedarAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant vs. YSL Paris L'Edition Venini
    Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle ElegantYSL Paris L'Edition Venini
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The mimosa is the standout note. Powdery, soft, with a gentle quality that invites close inspection. The vetiver keeps it grounded, preventing the florals from drifting into something ephemeral.Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Elegant
    Some fragrances announce. This one arrives, stays close, and makes you wonder. The rose is powdery in the best way, think vintage department store, not florist's bucket.YSL Paris L'Edition Venini