Lacoste vs That Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
That Man takes 5 of 7 categories.
LacosteChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
That ManChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Lacoste
- Community sentiment
- That Man
- Longevity
- That Man
- Sillage & projection
- That Man
- Value for money
- That Man
- Versatility
- That Man
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lacoste
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate587 votes
31 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityThat Man
SillageThat Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,033
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews86
Overall rank#10,892
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLacoste by Lacoste Fragrances opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, and clary sage before shifting into a soapy herbal heart. Basil, green leaves, and geranium add a crisp, outdoorsy snap. As it settles, oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar build a clean, retro woody foundation built for warm spring mornings and crisp po…
Reviews →That Man by Revlon is a classic aromatic fougere launched in 1958. It opens with a crisp, sharp burst of lemon and bergamot before settling into a masculine, spicy heart of geranium and clove. This fragrance feels like a clean, traditional barbershop experience, offering a sense of reliability and grounded professiona…
Reviews →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.
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♛Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lacoste or That Man?
That Man takes 5 of 7 categories. Lacoste is rated 4.15/5 from 587 votes; That Man is rated 4.06/5 from 40 votes. Choose Lacoste for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose That Man for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lacoste or That Man?
That Man lasts longest (That Man 70/100, Lacoste 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lacoste or That Man?
That Man projects furthest (That Man 68/100, Lacoste 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lacoste and That Man smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Lemon and Geranium.
Is Lacoste or That Man better for summer or winter?
For summer, That Man is the stronger pick. For winter, That Man is the stronger pick. That Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lacoste and That Man?
Lacoste has top notes of Lime, Lavender, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Basil, Geranium, Green Notes and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar and Musk. That Man has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Petitgrain and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Cedar, Spices and Carnation, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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