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Cuìr de Russie vs Eau de Sport

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Sport takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cuìr de Russie

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Sport

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuìr de Russie1/4
Eau de Sport3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau de Sport
Sillage & projection
Eau de Sport
Value for money
Cuìr de Russie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Cuìr de RussieThe Dua Brand
Eau de SportLacoste Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
4.35/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 29%Had 26%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

48%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityEau de Sport

SillageEau de Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value59
Category winnerCuìr de RussieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
leather30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Pine Tree NeedlesRussian LeatherTonka BeanLavenderCypressMintDark PatchouliGuaiac WoodClary SageCorianderRosemaryNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLavenderBasilLemonMandarin OrangeMintNeroli
Heart
FirCorianderCarnationClary SageJasmineGeraniumRose
Base
SandalwoodLeatherCedarAmberTonka BeanOakmossPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Lavender, Mint and Clary Sage. Durations are only published for Cuìr de Russie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer78
Fall70
Winter43
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 37%Work 32%Date 21%Party 11%
Men81
Unisex13
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,093

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerEau de SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The cold air hits first. Cuìr de Russie opens with an icy slap of peppermint, crushed basil, and sharp Siberian pine needles. It feels like stepping barefoot onto frozen pine bark. Within twenty minutes, that brisk mountain chill softens into a classic barbershop heart of lavender, fern, and dry cedar leaf. Rich Russi…

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Eau de Sport by Lacoste Fragrances opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, mint, and crushed basil before settling into an aromatic pine and cedar dry down. Created as a classic aromatic fougere, this vintage cologne pairs traditional French herbal accords with a dry oakmoss and leather base. It wears best during cool …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuìr de Russie or Eau de Sport?

Eau de Sport takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuìr de Russie is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Eau de Sport is rated 4.35/5 from 60 votes. Choose Cuìr de Russie for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Sport for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuìr de Russie or Eau de Sport?

Eau de Sport lasts longest (Eau de Sport 76/100, Cuìr de Russie 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuìr de Russie or Eau de Sport?

Eau de Sport projects furthest (Eau de Sport 69/100, Cuìr de Russie 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuìr de Russie and Eau de Sport smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Lavender, Mint and Clary Sage.

Is Cuìr de Russie or Eau de Sport better for summer or winter?

Cuìr de Russie suits daytime wear; Eau de Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuìr de Russie and Eau de Sport?

Cuìr de Russie features Pine Tree Needles, Russian Leather, Tonka Bean, Lavender and Cypress. Eau de Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Basil and Lemon, heart notes of Fir, Coriander, Carnation and Clary Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Cedar and Amber.

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