Lacoste Essential Sport Eau de Parfum bottle Lacoste Essential Sport
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2009 Year 2001
££ Price Tier £
Angel Schlesser Homme Eau de Toilette bottle Angel Schlesser Homme

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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 - Angel Schlesser Homme
A fascinating 'love-it-or-hate-it' classic from Thierry Wasser that dares to be different. The rice note is the star here, divisive but undeniably unique. It's not a powerhouse, but its subtle charm and unusual character make it a compelling choice for those seeking something outside the usual freshie playbook.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 27% 29%
Floral 8% 7%
Fruity 3% 3%
Green 10% 14%
Sweet 7% 7%
Warm 15% 13%
Woody 21% 21%
Earthy 16% 14%
Animalic 9% 7%
Fresh 22% 24%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lacoste Essential Sport EdP
Angel Schlesser Homme EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 33% vs 100%
Only in Lacoste Essential Sport
Grapefruit 41% Ginger 25%
Shared Notes
Musk 34% vs 27%
Only in Lacoste Essential Sport
Vetiver 34% Patchouli 31%
Only in Angel Schlesser Homme
Fir Resin 40% Oakmoss 32%

Accords

Lacoste Essential Sport Angel Schlesser Homme
100%
Citrus
58%
52%
Woody
100%
93%
Fresh Spicy
77%
73%
Aromatic
86%
58%
Aquatic
Earthy
55%
54%
Fresh
50%
Powdery
52%
Anis
47%
Mossy
46%
Citrus shared
100%
58%
Woody shared
52%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
93%
77%
Aromatic shared
73%
86%
58%
55%
Fresh shared
54%
50%
52%
47%
46%

Performance

Lacoste Essential Sport Angel Schlesser Homme
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.

Angel Schlesser Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and subtle projection makes it perfect for the office or casual wear, where it won't overwhelm. While some find it suitable for dates, its distinct rice note and generally weak performance make it less ideal for formal events requiring a more impactful presence.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
85%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Vetiver, Bergamot notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lacoste Essential Sport
Angel Schlesser Homme
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