Fragrance comparison

L.12.12 Silver Rose vs Una Instinct

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 293 ratings analysed

L.12.12 Silver Rose

Lacoste Fragrances

3.4749 votes

Rank #26,607 MuskyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Una Instinct

Natura

4.01244 votes

Rank #9,885 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Una Instinct takes 5 of 7 categories.

L.12.12 Silver Rose
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Una Instinct
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

L.12.12 Silver Rose2/7

Una Instinct5/7

Ratings & consensus: Una Instinct
Community sentiment: Una Instinct
Longevity: Una Instinct
Sillage & projection: Una Instinct
Value for money: L.12.12 Silver Rose
Versatility: L.12.12 Silver Rose
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Una Instinct

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L.12.12 Silver RoseLacoste Fragrances

Una InstinctNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.47/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

4.01/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerUna InstinctRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

27%Like

16%Ok

20%Dislike

8%Hate

49 votes

38%Love

38%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

244 votes

Category winnerUna InstinctMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityUna Instinct

SillageUna Instinct

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value46

Category winnerL.12.12 Silver RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

citrus88%

rose77%

powdery65%

floral53%

woody42%

citrus100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

vanilla61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBlood Orange

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

MuskCashmeran

Top

Red AppleCassisBlood OrangeGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangePearPriprioca

Heart

GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangParamelaRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaCoumarinAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Blood Orange, Rose 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

Spring100

Summer83

Fall44

Winter39

Day100

Night31

Spring95

Summer53

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerL.12.12 Silver RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,607

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,885

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerUna InstinctHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lacoste L.12.12 Silver Rose opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and tangy blood orange. As the bright citrus settles, watery freesia and a cool, almost mineral rose step forward. The fragrance sits on a base of clean musk and soft cashmeran, giving the dry down a slightly powdery, metallic crispness. It feels cool …

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Una Instinct by Natura opens with a bright burst of red apple and blood orange, settling into a dense, creamy white floral heart grounded by vanilla. It feels tailored for cool evenings where a bold, independent presence is desired. The scent balances fruit-forward sweetness with a woody base, offering a mature take o…

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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, L.12.12 Silver Rose or Una Instinct?

Una Instinct takes 5 of 7 categories. L.12.12 Silver Rose is rated 3.47/5 from 49 votes; Una Instinct is rated 4.01/5 from 244 votes. Choose L.12.12 Silver Rose for a musky and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Una Instinct for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, L.12.12 Silver Rose or Una Instinct?

Una Instinct lasts longest (Una Instinct 68/100, L.12.12 Silver Rose 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L.12.12 Silver Rose or Una Instinct?

Una Instinct projects furthest (Una Instinct 56/100, L.12.12 Silver Rose 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L.12.12 Silver Rose and Una Instinct smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Blood Orange, Rose and Musk.

Is L.12.12 Silver Rose or Una Instinct better for summer or winter?

For summer, L.12.12 Silver Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Una Instinct is the stronger pick. L.12.12 Silver Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L.12.12 Silver Rose and Una Instinct?

L.12.12 Silver Rose has top notes of Grapefruit and Blood Orange, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Musk and Cashmeran. Una Instinct has top notes of Red Apple, Cassis, Blood Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Paramela, a base of Vanilla, Coumarin, Amber and Sandalwood.