Fragrance comparison

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense vs Oud Opulence

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 709 ratings analysed

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense

Lacoste Fragrances

3.93708 votes

Rank #8,273 CaramelWoody

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22%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Opulence

Maison de l'Avenir

4.001 votes

Rank #54,053 WoodyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense
Choose it for a caramel and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Oud Opulence
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense2/4

Oud Opulence2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud Opulence
Sillage & projection: Lacoste Pour Femme Intense
Value for money: Oud Opulence
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

Lacoste Pour Femme IntenseLacoste Fragrances

Oud OpulenceMaison de l'Avenir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 708 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

54%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

708 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOud Opulence

SillageLacoste Pour Femme Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud OpulenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

woody83%

sweet65%

powdery48%

musky30%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Caramel

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

Australian SandalwoodMuskHimalayan Cedar

Top

BergamotSaffronCaramelNutmegBulgarian Rose

Heart

PatchouliCedarwoodGeraniumLeatherOudFrankincense

Base

SandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMuskMossCopaiba balmPeru Balsam

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Bulgarian 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

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,273

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#54,053

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLacoste Pour Femme IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Maison de l'Avenir introduces Oud Opulence, a dark woody blend built around saffron, leather, and warm amber. This unisex fragrance targets enthusiasts who appreciate bold, resinous scents. It performs best in cold weather, offering a dense, textured profile that cuts through the winter air while settling into a sweet…

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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, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Oud Opulence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lacoste Pour Femme Intense is rated 3.93/5 from 708 votes; Oud Opulence is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Lacoste Pour Femme Intense for a caramel and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Oud Opulence for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Oud Opulence?

Oud Opulence lasts longest (Oud Opulence 60/100, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Oud Opulence?

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense projects furthest (Lacoste Pour Femme Intense 57/100, Oud Opulence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lacoste Pour Femme Intense and Oud Opulence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Caramel, Bulgarian Rose and Musk.

Is Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Oud Opulence better for summer or winter?

Oud Opulence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lacoste Pour Femme Intense and Oud Opulence?

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Musk and Himalayan Cedar. Oud Opulence has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron, Caramel and Nutmeg, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Geranium and Leather, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Amber.