Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White
woody up front, then citrus, settling into aromatic.
About
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White by Lacoste Fragrances is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White was launched in 2011. The nose behind this fragrance is Sonia Constant. Top notes are Grapefruit, Rosemary and Cardamom; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose; base notes are Virginia Cedar,…
Nose: Sonia Constant
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Lacoste Fragrances picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White smell like?
woody up front, then citrus, settling into aromatic. Dominant accords: woody, citrus, aromatic.
What notes are in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White?
Top: Grapefruit, Rosemary, Cardamom. Heart: Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose. Base: Virginia Cedar, Suede, Vetiver, Leather.
How long does Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White best for?
Summer is the top pick (46%). Spring is second at 39%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White?
Day wear leads at 85%. Night is a secondary pick at 15%.
Is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 45% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Eau de Lacoste L.12.12. White?
Composed by Sonia Constant. Released in 2011.
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