Fragrance comparison

L'Homme Lacoste vs Quantium Confident

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 1,064 ratings analysed

5 wins

L'Homme Lacoste

Lacoste Fragrances

3.971,050 votes

Rank #3,238 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Quantium Confident

Avon

3.5014 votes

Rank #56,997 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Homme Lacoste takes 5 of 5 categories.

L'Homme Lacoste
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Quantium Confident
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Homme Lacoste5/5

Quantium Confident0/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Homme Lacoste
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Homme Lacoste
Sillage & projection: L'Homme Lacoste
Value for money: L'Homme Lacoste
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Homme Lacoste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Homme LacosteLacoste Fragrances

Quantium ConfidentAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 1,050 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 17%Had 36%Want 47%

Category winnerL'Homme LacosteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

50%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

1,050 votes

0%Love

71%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityL'Homme Lacoste

SillageL'Homme Lacoste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value0

Category winnerL'Homme LacosteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

green61%

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy48%

fruity30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeRhubarbSweet OrangeQuince

Heart

GingerAlmondBlack PepperJasmine

Base

VanillaWoody NotesCedarMuskAmber

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Black Pepper

Base

Woody Notes

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Pepper and Woody Notes. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer71

Fall100

Winter14

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,238

PerfumerMichel Girard

Launched—

Reviews106

Overall rank#56,997

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Homme LacosteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Homme Lacoste opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and tart rhubarb before settling into warm black pepper and dry cedar. Michel Girard blends bright citrus with a creamy almond heart, making this a lightweight option for warm spring mornings. It wears close to the skin after two hours, fitting quiet office e…

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Quantium Confident by Avon brings a clean citrus-woody profile built around juicy mandarin orange, sharp black pepper, and dry woody notes. Launched in 2014, it opens with a quick splash of sweet mandarin citrus before shifting into a light cracked pepper warmth. The base settles into muted cedar-like woods that stay …

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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'Homme Lacoste or Quantium Confident?

L'Homme Lacoste takes 5 of 5 categories. L'Homme Lacoste is rated 3.97/5 from 1,050 votes; Quantium Confident is rated 3.50/5 from 14 votes. Choose L'Homme Lacoste for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Quantium Confident for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Homme Lacoste or Quantium Confident?

L'Homme Lacoste lasts longest (L'Homme Lacoste 60/100, Quantium Confident 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Homme Lacoste or Quantium Confident?

L'Homme Lacoste projects furthest (L'Homme Lacoste 53/100, Quantium Confident 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Homme Lacoste and Quantium Confident smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper and Woody Notes.

Is L'Homme Lacoste or Quantium Confident better for summer or winter?

Quantium Confident suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Homme Lacoste and Quantium Confident?

L'Homme Lacoste has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Rhubarb, Sweet Orange and Quince, heart notes of Ginger, Almond, Black Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes, Cedar and Musk. Quantium Confident has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Pepper, a base of Woody Notes.