Lacoste Essential Sport Eau de Parfum bottle Lacoste Essential Sport
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2009 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Bon Cherie Violette Eau de Parfum bottle Bon Cherie Violette

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Lacoste Essential Sport
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lacoste Essential Sport
A divisive freshie that some tout as a masterpiece and others find too sharp and synthetic. While it's great for the gym and hot weather, don't expect groundbreaking complexity or a huge price tag.
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Our Verdict - Bon Cherie Violette
A clean, lavender-heavy comfort scent. It's a 'no-brainer' everyday reach for many, offering a gentle, freshly-showered vibe without being overwhelming. Perfect for winding down or a subtle, put-together feel.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 27% 24%
Floral 8% 9%
Fruity 3% 1%
Green 10% 7%
Sweet 7% 10%
Warm 15% 22%
Woody 21% 18%
Earthy 16% 10%
Animalic 9% 8%
Fresh 22% 24%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lacoste Essential Sport EdP
Bon Cherie Violette EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 33% vs 30%
Only in Lacoste Essential Sport
Grapefruit 41% Ginger 25%
Only in Bon Cherie Violette
Lemon 33% Cardamom 20% Nutmeg 17%
Shared Notes
Musk 34% vs 24%
Vetiver 33% vs 28%
Only in Lacoste Essential Sport
Patchouli 31%
Only in Bon Cherie Violette
Amber 28% Frankincense 20%

Accords

Lacoste Essential Sport Bon Cherie Violette
100%
Citrus
100%
93%
Fresh Spicy
78%
73%
Aromatic
84%
52%
Woody
74%
Lavender
63%
58%
Aquatic
54%
Fresh
48%
Amber
52%
Powdery
47%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
93%
78%
Aromatic shared
73%
84%
Woody shared
52%
74%
63%
58%
Fresh shared
54%
48%
52%
47%

Performance

Lacoste Essential Sport Bon Cherie Violette
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lacoste Essential Sport

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic, and sporty accords make it an ideal gym or casual summer scent. However, its often sharp citrus opening and average longevity mean it's less suited for formal events or intimate dates.

Bon Cherie Violette

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, fresh, and subtle character makes it highly suitable for office wear and casual settings, as it's unlikely to offend. While not ideal for formal events or a bold date night, its fresh facets make it a decent choice for light activity.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
85%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Nutmeg, Ginger notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lacoste Essential Sport
Bon Cherie Violette
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