Lacoste Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 1911 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Narcisse Noir
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent, Lacoste Intense is either a beloved cozy caramel dream or a frustratingly faint whisper. While some find its subtle warmth irresistible, others are left wondering if it's there at all. If you're after a loud caramel, look elsewhere, this is a 'your skin but better' type of deal, for better or worse.
This perfume is a divisive one, renowned for its vintage depth but notorious for its patchy modern reformulations. If you can hunt down an original, prepare for a captivating journey; otherwise, manage your expectations.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 13% |
| Floral | 44% | 44% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 2% | 8% |
| Sweet | 19% | 22% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 27% | 17% |
| Earthy | 2% | 6% |
| Animalic | 15% | 14% |
| Fresh | 9% | 9% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate projection and soft nature make it excellent for close encounters like dates or casual everyday wear, as well as office environments where strong scents are often unwelcome. The gourmand touch, however, lessens its suitability for formal events, and it's far too gentle for sporty activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and enduring longevity, Narcisse Noir is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine without overpowering. It's too opulent for casual wear or the office but perfectly suited for date nights and formal events, creating an unforgettable presence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Sweet, Powdery accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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