Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Citrus
100%
Woody
75%
Fresh Spicy
72%
Aromatic
65%
Rose
61%
Warm Spicy
59%
Fruity
56%
Green
53%
Patchouli
52%
Soft Spicy
45%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Citrus, Woody, and Fresh Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
Lacoste Essential Collector EditionbyLacoste Fragrancesis a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men.Lacoste Essential Collector Editionwas launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Laurent Bruyere. Top notes are Bergamot, Tangerine and Cassia; middle notes are Rose and Pepper; base notes are Patchouli and Sandalwood.The house of Lacoste celebrated 75 years of its existence in 2008. First of the brand's products, introduced by tennis player Rene Lacoste on the market was cotton polo shirt, decorated with a small crocodile logo on the chest. The rest is history, since the first collection started such success which has not ceased till today's generation. The brand Lacoste has been a synonym for creations which has connected sports and elegance for the last ten years.In honour of celebration, a flacon which will thrill collectors and fans of Lacoste Essential perfume was presented. The perfume was introduced in 2005 and created in cooperation with perfumer Laurent Bruyere. The fragrance is a pleasant aromatic-woody one created in layers of green accords introducing freshness in top notes, with floral-spicy rhythm in the heart and an elegant combination of woody accords encompassing sandalwood and patchouli in the finish of the composition.Lacoste Essential Collector Edition has identical juice as the first perfume in a reformed sophisticated flacon, with references to modern way of life, which includes time for sports. The new version is available as a limited edition, in a flacon with the famous crocodile, in amount of 125 ml EDT, and it will appear on the market in autumn 2008.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Lacoste Essential Collector Edition office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.