de Lacoste L.12.12. White
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Aali Almaqam
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive freshie. While many adore its clean, white floral and grapefruit blend as a perfect budget warm-weather scent, others find it generic, synthetic, and disappointing with truly abysmal performance - a real love-it-or-hate-it affair.
This one is a divisive take on a popular scent profile. If you're after that bergamot-leather combination at a good price, without the birch tar of the big boys, this could be your jam. It's not subtle, so brace yourself for impact.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 11% |
| Floral | 28% | 23% |
| Fruity | 4% | 15% |
| Green | 10% | 11% |
| Sweet | 13% | 13% |
| Warm | 10% | 12% |
| Woody | 16% | 12% |
| Earthy | 8% | 12% |
| Animalic | 18% | 14% |
| Fresh | 15% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for gym, casual wear, and especially the office where subtlety is key. The poor longevity and projection mentioned by many reviews mean it won't offend in close quarters, but also won't stand out for a formal event or a date.
Seasons
Occasions
Its potent aromatic and leathery accords, as highlighted by a review, suggest a commanding presence. This makes it less suitable for a quiet office, but acceptable for casual outings or dates where you want to make an impression.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Leather, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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