Fragrance comparison

Il Ethernal vs Lacoste Pour Femme Intense

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 708 ratings analysed

Il Ethernal

ILMIN Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #68,952 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense

Lacoste Fragrances

3.93708 votes

Rank #8,273 CaramelWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

Il Ethernal
Choose it for a woody and amber character.
Lacoste Pour Femme Intense
Choose it for a caramel and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Il Ethernal0/1

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lacoste Pour Femme Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il EthernalILMIN Parfums

Lacoste Pour Femme IntenseLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.93/ 5 · 708 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love

54%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

708 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

vanilla61%

caramel100%

woody83%

sweet65%

powdery48%

musky30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PassionfruitRum

Heart

Palisander RosewoodAmberIris

Base

AmbergrisVanillaCaramelVetiverSandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodMusk

Top

Caramel

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

Australian SandalwoodMuskHimalayan Cedar

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Australian Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,273

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerLacoste Pour Femme IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Ethernal by ILMIN Parfums pairs a juicy passionfruit opening with a warm splash of rum, then settles into a smooth amber and iris heart that can read softly powdery. The dry-down turns sweeter and more plush, with vanilla and caramel wrapped in musks, ambergris, vetiver, and plenty of sandalwood. If you like woody-…

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Lacoste Pour Femme Intense presents a warm, woody gourmand composition built around a prominent top note of cooked caramel. Created by master perfumer Olivier Cresp as a smoother evolution of the 2003 original, it pairs sweet warmth with a delicate heart of Bulgarian rose. The dry-down relies on Australian sandalwood,…

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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.

Do Il Ethernal and Lacoste Pour Femme Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Caramel, Australian Sandalwood and Musk.

What are the notes in Il Ethernal and Lacoste Pour Femme Intense?

Il Ethernal has top notes of Passionfruit and Rum, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Iris, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Caramel and Vetiver. Lacoste Pour Femme Intense has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Musk and Himalayan Cedar.