Jean Patou Lacoste
Jean Patou

Lacoste

WoodyAromaticCitrusFloralSpicyGreenMuskySweet

Lacoste by Jean Patouis a fragrance for men. Lacoste was launched in 1967. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Kerleo. Top notes are Basil, Rosemary, Coriander, Lavender, Petitgrain, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Carnation, Patchouli, Vetiver, Clary Sage, Cedar, Geranium, Heliotrope and Cinnamon; base notes are Moss, Ambergris, Musk, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Lacoste

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Lacoste

What does Jean Patou Lacoste smell like?+

Jean Patou Lacoste is a woody, aromatic, and citrus fragrance. The opening is coriander, clary sage, and lemon. the heart settles on carnation, cedar, and geranium. the dry-down rests on patchouli, moss, and ambergris.

How long does Jean Patou Lacoste last on skin?+

Jean Patou Lacoste is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Jean Patou Lacoste?+

Jean Patou Lacoste projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Jean Patou Lacoste?+

Jean Patou Lacoste is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Jean Patou Lacoste during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Jean Patou Lacoste worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Jean Patou Lacoste fits collectors looking for woody, aromatic, and citrus signature. ScentCast members can add Jean Patou Lacoste to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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