de Lacoste Eau de Toilette bottle de Lacoste
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U Gender U
2013 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££
Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum bottle Pink Sugar Sensual

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - de Lacoste Eau de Toilette
A pleasant, fresh, and uncomplicated fruity floral that's either a delightful springtime treat or utterly forgettable, depending on your desire for projection and longevity. It's a safe bet for those who prefer subtle scents over statement fragrances.
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Our Verdict - Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
Pink Sugar Sensual is a divisive flanker that left many fans of the original cold. Its attempt at 'sensual' largely misses the mark, often landing closer to an 'adult' or 'toned-down' version, yet not quite hitting sophisticated. Expect echoes of other gourmands, not true originality.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20% 20%
Floral 18% 29%
Fruity 27% 15%
Green 6% 8%
Sweet 32% 41%
Warm 5% 3%
Woody 12% 5%
Earthy 4% 1%
Animalic 2% 3%
Fresh 15% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
de Lacoste EdT
Pink Sugar Sensual EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 26% vs 27%
Only in de Lacoste Eau de Toilette
Pineapple 41% Mandarin 32%
Only in Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
Tangerine 38% Blackcurrant 35%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 30% vs 32%
Orange Blossom 26% vs 32%
Only in de Lacoste Eau de Toilette
Pineapple 43%
Only in Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
Tiare Flower 34%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 31% vs 36%
Sandalwood 25% vs 22%
Only in de Lacoste Eau de Toilette
Peru Balsam 22% Vetiver 21%
Only in Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
Sugar Cane 41%

Accords

de Lacoste Eau de Toilette Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
80%
90%
Sweet
100%
62%
Vanilla
91%
87%
Fruity
69%
80%
White Floral
73%
66%
Woody
55%
58%
Tropical
52%
Powdery
52%
52%
Balsamic
49%
Fresh
Citrus shared
100%
80%
Sweet shared
90%
100%
Vanilla shared
62%
91%
Fruity shared
87%
69%
White Floral shared
80%
73%
Woody shared
66%
55%
58%
Powdery shared
52%
52%
52%
49%

Performance

de Lacoste Eau de Toilette Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

de Lacoste Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and light character makes it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as it's unlikely to offend. The lack of strong projection and longevity, however, diminishes its suitability for dates or formal events where a more impactful scent is often desired. It performs well as an 'out of doors' scent, making it suitable for light sport.

Pink Sugar Sensual Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its sweet, attention-grabbing nature, this scent is better suited for casual outings or dates where a playful aura is desired. Its moderate sillage and longevity prevent it from being a full-on no for office wear, but it's not ideal for formal settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
91%
Accord
89%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Vanilla, Citrus accords and Jasmine, Orange Blossom notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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