Lacoste 2002 EDP

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Lacoste Pour Homme

by Claude Dir

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Lacoste Lacoste Pour Homme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2002, created by Claude Dir. Lacoste Pour Homme opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit, Apple, and Plum, settles into a heart of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon, and Juniper, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Lacoste's Lacoste Pour Homme carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely love its juicy plum and vanilla, calling it a classic crowd-pleaser and a steal for the price. Others find it synthetic and underwhelming, especially newer batches, complaining about poor performance and a 'meh' vibe. A love-it-or-hate-it affair, so prepare for a gamble.
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  • Cozy
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Lacoste Pour Homme Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and sweet fruity profile make it suitable for casual wear and dates without being overpowering. While some find it office-friendly due to its non-offensive nature, its sweetness might be too much for formal settings, and its performance can be too fleeting for intense activity.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

A vibrant blast of ripe plum and crisp apple kicks things off, quickly joined by a zesty hint of grapefruit and bergamot. The heart warms with an inviting blend of spicy cardamom and pink pepper, softened by aromatic juniper and cinnamon. As it settles, a smooth, sweet vanilla and boozy rum emerge, grounded by earthy sandalwood, musk, and cedar, creating a rich yet approachable finish.

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