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.

A budget clone of Lacoste Essential Sport. The bright grapefruit-and-ginger opening over an aquatic-woody base captures the original's inoffensive, sporty freshness, though Perfume Parlour renders it a touch flatter and shorter-lived.