Douro vs Eau de Sport
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau de Sport takes 6 of 7 categories.
DouroChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Eau de SportChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Douro1/7
Eau de Sport6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de Sport
- Community sentiment
- Eau de Sport
- Longevity
- Eau de Sport
- Sillage & projection
- Eau de Sport
- Value for money
- Eau de Sport
- Versatility
- Eau de Sport
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Douro
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DouroPenhaligon'sEau de SportLacoste FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 358 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 29%Had 26%Want 45%
Category winnerEau de SportRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
265 votes
48%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
Category winnerEau de SportMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau de Sport
SillageEau de Sport
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau de SportBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
mossy69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderLemonLimeBasilGeraniumMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossLabdanumMuskSandalwood
Top
BergamotLavenderBasilLemonMandarin OrangeMintNeroli
Heart
FirCorianderCarnationClary SageJasmineGeraniumRose
Base
SandalwoodLeatherCedarAmberTonka BeanOakmossPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesLavender, Lemon, Basil and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer92
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer78
Fall70
Winter43
Day100
Night45
Category winnerEau de SportMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,446
PerfumerMichael Pickthall
Launched—
Reviews74
Overall rank#9,918
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerDouroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDouro opens with crisp citrus, lavender and green herbs, then settles into a refined soapy fougere with moss, soft woods and musk. It smells polished rather than flashy. This suits someone who likes classic masculine colognes with a clean, tailored feel. The profile leans fresh, aromatic and dry, with enough mossy de…
Reviews →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 …
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Douro or Eau de Sport?
Eau de Sport takes 6 of 7 categories. Douro is rated 4.16/5 from 358 votes; Eau de Sport is rated 4.35/5 from 60 votes. Choose Douro for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Eau de Sport for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Douro or Eau de Sport?
Eau de Sport lasts longest (Eau de Sport 76/100, Douro 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Douro or Eau de Sport?
Eau de Sport projects furthest (Eau de Sport 69/100, Douro 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Douro and Eau de Sport smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lemon, Basil and Geranium.
Is Douro or Eau de Sport better for summer or winter?
For summer, Douro is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Sport is the stronger pick. Eau de Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Douro and Eau de Sport?
Douro has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Lime and Basil, heart notes of Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Labdanum, Musk and Sandalwood. 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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