Is Divain Lacoste Pour Homme a dupe of Lacoste Pour Homme?

Lacoste Pour Homme EDP

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Lacoste Pour Homme EDP

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EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2002 Year -
££ Price Tier £
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lacoste Pour Homme EDP
This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely love its juicy plum and vanilla, calling it a classic crowd-pleaser and a steal for the price. Others find it synthetic and underwhelming, especially newer batches, complaining about poor performance and a 'meh' vibe. A love-it-or-hate-it affair, so prepare for a gamble.
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Our Verdict - Lacoste Pour Homme EDP
This is Divain's version of Lacoste's Pour Homme, a woody-aromatic fragrance built on a fruity apple-plum opening. The apple-cinnamon-sandalwood arc is a fair likeness of the original's sporty, approachable character, though the dupe's rum-vanilla base is sweeter and less crisp than Lacoste's own drier finish.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Lacoste Pour Homme EDP A Lacoste Pour Homme EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lacoste Pour Homme EDP
Lacoste Pour Homme EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Plum 34% vs 30%
Cinnamon 30% vs 28%
Apple 25% vs 36%
Pink Pepper 24% vs 25%
Cardamom 23% vs 23%
Vanilla 23% vs 19%
Rum 21% vs 19%
Juniper 20% vs 23%
Bergamot 19% vs 33%
Musk 14% vs 19%
Sandalwood 14% vs 23%
Cedar 13% vs 19%
Only in Lacoste Pour Homme
Grapefruit 21% Labdanum 13%
Shared Notes
Plum 34% vs 30%
Apple 25% vs 36%
Bergamot 19% vs 33%
Only in Lacoste Pour Homme
Grapefruit 21%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 30% vs 28%
Pink Pepper 24% vs 25%
Cardamom 23% vs 23%
Juniper 20% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 23% vs 19%
Rum 21% vs 19%
Musk 14% vs 19%
Sandalwood 14% vs 23%
Cedar 13% vs 19%
Only in Lacoste Pour Homme
Labdanum 13%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Lacoste Pour Homme Lacoste Pour Homme
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lacoste Pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and sweet fruity profile make it suitable for casual wear and dates without being overpowering. While some find it office-friendly due to its non-offensive nature, its sweetness might be too much for formal settings, and its performance can be too fleeting for intense activity.

Lacoste Pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

The fruity-spicy-woody balance suits crisp autumn mornings best.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

A reliable, polished woody-fruity profile suits professional and casual daytime wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Bergamot, Vanilla, Cardamom

Key Differences

Without grapefruit and labdanum

Where to buy

Lacoste Pour Homme EDP
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