Lalique 2008 EDT

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Lalique White

by Christine Nagel

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Lalique Lalique White is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2008, created by Christine Nagel. Lalique White opens with Bergamot, Petitgrain, Elemi, and Tamarind, settles into a heart of Violet, Pepper, Cardamom, and Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Oakmoss. Lalique's Lalique White carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Lalique White is a highly divisive 'clean' scent. Some find it a calming, unique freshie - others smell an 'old granny' or 'doctor's office', citing poor performance and a 'boring' dry down. It's affordable, but polarising.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Relaxed
  • Soft
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Lalique White Eau de Toilette 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 Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, inoffensive, fresh spicy profile and subtle projection make it perfect for office or casual wear. It's often criticised for poor longevity, making it less ideal for occasions requiring strong impact like dates or formal events.

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

  • Eugenol from Nutmeg
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Opens with a sharp, fizzy citrus blast of bergamot and tangy tamarind, sharpened further by petitgrain. The heart introduces a significant hit of white pepper and warm spices like nutmeg and cardamom, with a subtle violet. The dry down lands on a clean, slightly powdery musk, underpinned by cedar and earthy oakmoss, with an amber warmth adding a soft finish.

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