Le Monde Gourmand 2016 EDP

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Lait de Coco

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Le Monde Gourmand Lait de Coco is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Lait de Coco opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Coconut, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Praline. Le Monde Gourmand's Lait de Coco carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a truly divisive one: for some, it's the ultimate creamy, clean coconut straight from the gods; for others, it's a weak, synthetic mess that vanishes before you can even smell it. Expect love-or-hate, and don't expect it to last.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Soft
  • Subtle
  • Warm
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Lait de Coco Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot100%
Heartas listed
Coconut100%
Baseas listed
Vanilla55%
Praline45%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its intimate sillage and clean, inoffensive profile make it excellent for office wear or casual outings. However, the poor longevity means it won't stand out for dates or formal events, and it's too subtle for sport.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Lait de Coco opens with a fleeting whisper of bright bergamot, almost immediately giving way to the star of the show: a fresh, milky coconut. It's less tropical beach, more clean, creamy coconut milk or a high-end hair product. As it dries, a soft vanilla and a hint of nutty praline emerge, adding a subtle sweetness that rounds out the lactonic core.

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