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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful vs Aromatik

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

Updated 113 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatik takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Aromatik

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful1/7
Aromatik6/7
Ratings & consensus
Aromatik
Community sentiment
Aromatik
Longevity
Aromatik
Sillage & projection
Aromatik
Value for money
Aromatik
Versatility
Aromatik
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu PowerfulLacoste Fragrances
AromatikIn The Box
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 55%Had 13%Want 32%
Category winnerAromatikRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
45%Like
29%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

69 votes

57%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerAromatikMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAromatik

SillageAromatik

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value69
Category winnerAromatikBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green88%
woody77%
citrus65%
fresh spicy53%
patchouli42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
amber77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintGrapefruit
Heart
Clary Sage
Base
CedarPatchouli
Top
BasilMintGrapefruit
Heart
Violet LeafClary SageThyme
Base
AmbroxanPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesMint, Grapefruit, Clary Sage and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall54
Winter51
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer88
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night85
Category winnerAromatikMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex6
Women4
Men90
Unisex7
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#27,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu PowerfulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lacoste Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful opens with sharp grapefruit and cold mint that gives off an immediate shower-gel brightness. As the initial citrus fizz calms after fifteen minutes, herbal clary sage takes over, bringing a dry, green, aromatic structure to the mid. The base settles into clean cedar and sof…

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Aromatik opens with a crisp mix of grapefruit, mint, and basil that feels green, brisk, and immediately clean. As it settles, violet leaf and clary sage keep the profile aromatic and slightly sharp, while ambroxan, patchouli, and vetiver give the dry-down a woody, modern finish. It suits shoppers who like fresh spicy …

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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, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful or Aromatik?

Aromatik takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful is rated 3.64/5 from 69 votes; Aromatik is rated 4.30/5 from 44 votes. Choose Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aromatik for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful or Aromatik?

Aromatik lasts longest (Aromatik 66/100, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful or Aromatik?

Aromatik projects furthest (Aromatik 58/100, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful and Aromatik smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Grapefruit, Clary Sage and Patchouli.

Is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful or Aromatik better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful is the stronger pick. For winter, Aromatik is the stronger pick. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful suits daytime wear; Aromatik suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful and Aromatik?

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Powerful has top notes of Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Clary Sage, a base of Cedar and Patchouli. Aromatik has top notes of Basil, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Clary Sage and Thyme, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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