L'Homme Lacoste Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Flash Back
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper grower, a 'cheapie but a goodie' that splits the crowd right down the middle on performance. Some get a skin scent in an hour, others an all-day banger. Unique for a mass-appealing scent, but it definitely ticks the 'sweet and youthful' box.
This one's a divisive rhubarb rumbler. Some absolutely adore its unique freshness, hailing it as a warm-weather dream, while others find it merely 'okay' or even akin to 'copy paper'. It's a love-it-or-leave-it affair, but for those who love it, Flash Back is a standout.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 18% |
| Floral | 8% | 6% |
| Fruity | 16% | 26% |
| Green | 7% | 13% |
| Sweet | 20% | 14% |
| Warm | 17% | 14% |
| Woody | 16% | 17% |
| Earthy | 8% | 8% |
| Animalic | 4% | 6% |
| Fresh | 20% | 25% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, fruity, and slightly sweet profile makes it ideal for casual wear, with enough versatility for office or gym due to its generally moderate projection. While some experience long-lasting performance, its perceived weakness by many makes it less suitable for formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and moderate sillage makes it ideal for office and casual wear without overwhelming. While some enjoy it for dates, its brightness is less suited for formal evening events. The energetic opening could work for sport, but its woody drydown isn't typical for post-activity refreshment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fruity, Sweet accords and Rhubarb, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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