Lacoste Eau de Parfum vs De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

Lacoste

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2003	Year	2023
££	Price Tier	£

De Costa Pour Femme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lacoste Eau de Parfum

This early 00s classic, now sadly discontinued in its original form, is a comforting, clean, and effortlessly elegant everyday scent. Despite its often-cited lack of longevity, its unique powdery floral and spicy suede profile continues to win hearts.

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Our Verdict - De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

De Costa Pour Femme is a woody floral with a powdery heart that’s surprisingly easy to wear. It's an elegant, understated scent that keeps you guessing, definitely a solid everyday choice that won't overwhelm.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	1%	8%
Floral	31%	30%
Fruity	9%	7%
Green	6%	6%
Sweet	19%	19%
Warm	17%	15%
Woody	14%	14%
Earthy	7%	7%
Animalic	10%	8%
Fresh	14%	15%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Shared Notes

Freesia 37% vs 25%

Pepper 37% vs 25%

Apple 24% vs 25%

Only in De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

Bergamot 25%

Shared Notes

Violet 23% vs 25%

Heliotrope 23% vs 25%

Jasmine 19% vs 25%

Rose 16% vs 25%

Only in Lacoste Eau de Parfum

Hibiscus 17%

Shared Notes

Suede 29% vs 20%

Sandalwood 22% vs 20%

Cedar 17% vs 20%

Incense 17% vs 20%

Labdanum 14% vs 20%

Accords

Lacoste Eau de Parfum De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

100%

Floral

89%

78%

Woody

100%

96%

Powdery

99%

51%

Amber

80%

77%

Fresh Spicy

74%

63%

Warm Spicy

62%

61%

Leather

Citrus

58%

Rose

58%

57%

Musky

54%

Violet Floral

56%

White Floral

56%

47%

Vanilla

Floral shared

100%

89%

Woody shared

78%

100%

Powdery shared

96%

99%

Amber shared

51%

80%

Fresh Spicy shared

77%

74%

Warm Spicy shared

63%

62%

Leather

61%

Citrus

58%

Rose

58%

Musky

57%

Violet Floral shared

54%

56%

White Floral

56%

Vanilla

47%

Performance

Lacoste Eau de Parfum De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Lacoste Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its clean, inoffensive, and subtle character makes it perfect for the office or casual wear. While appreciated for dates, its skin-scent nature means it won't project across a formal event. Many reviews highlight its 'sporty' and 'gym-scent' qualities, making it suitable for active wear.

De Costa Pour Femme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its moderate projection and elegant woody-floral profile make it suitable for daily wear, including the office. While versatile, it might be a bit too understated for truly formal events or active sporty occasions.