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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling vs Kiss Me Please

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

Updated 1,554 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiss Me Please takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling

    Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Kiss Me Please

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling3/7
Kiss Me Please4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kiss Me Please
Community sentiment
Kiss Me Please
Longevity
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling
Sillage & projection
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling
Value for money
Kiss Me Please
Versatility
Kiss Me Please
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle SparklingLacoste Fragrances
Kiss Me PleaseEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 1,514 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 56%Had 4%Want 40%
Category winnerKiss Me PleaseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

1,514 votes

50%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerKiss Me PleaseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling

SillageEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value75
Category winnerKiss Me PleaseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
caramel83%
fruity65%
almond48%
powdery30%
sweet100%
fruity91%
vanilla83%
woody74%
amber65%
powdery56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red AppleSpicesBlackberryMandarin Orange
Heart
Cotton CandyMacaronsLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskCashmere WoodVetiverPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
Red AppleBlackberryJellyBlood Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
VanillaAppleCreme BruleePlumJasminePeony
Base4-6 hrs
PralineAmberSandalwoodCashmere WoodMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Blackberry, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Please, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer56
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night67
Category winnerKiss Me PleaseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 33%Date 30%Party 21%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews72

Overall rank#33,733

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle SparklingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling opens with juicy red apple, sharp mandarin orange, and a touch of mixed spices. The heart brings sugary cotton candy and French macarons alongside crisp lily-of-the-valley. As it dries down, soft musk, warm cashmere wood, and earthy patchouli create a clean base. Designed for…

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Eudora Kiss Me Please delivers an immediate blast of sweet red apple, tart blackberry, and chewy fruit jelly. It smells like a bright confectionery counter. The opening brings an instant sugar rush before softening into creamy creme brulee and warm vanilla custard. Floral touches of peony keep the gourmand notes from …

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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 Pour Elle Sparkling or Kiss Me Please?

Kiss Me Please takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling is rated 3.84/5 from 1,514 votes; Kiss Me Please is rated 4.35/5 from 40 votes. Choose Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Kiss Me Please for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling or Kiss Me Please?

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling lasts longest (Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling 52/100, Kiss Me Please 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling or Kiss Me Please?

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling projects furthest (Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling 48/100, Kiss Me Please 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling and Kiss Me Please smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Blackberry, Musk and Cashmere Wood.

Is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling or Kiss Me Please better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kiss Me Please is the stronger pick. For winter, Kiss Me Please is the stronger pick. Kiss Me Please suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling and Kiss Me Please?

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Sparkling has top notes of Red Apple, Spices, Blackberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Macarons and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Kiss Me Please has top notes of Red Apple, Blackberry, Jelly and Blood Orange, heart notes of Vanilla, Apple, Creme Brulee and Plum, a base of Praline, Amber, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.

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