Fragrance comparison

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense vs Tutela

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 713 ratings analysed

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense

Lacoste Fragrances

3.93708 votes

Rank #8,273 CaramelWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Tutela

Soul Of Makeen

4.405 votes

Rank #37,830 Fresh SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

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 value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Tutela
Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense2/4

Tutela2/4

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

TutelaSoul Of Makeen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 708 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

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

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTutela

SillageTutela

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value19

Category winnerLacoste Pour Femme IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

woody83%

sweet65%

powdery48%

musky30%

fresh spicy100%

rose92%

aromatic84%

oud77%

powdery69%

violet61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both powdery

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

Top15-30 mins

GeraniumBulgarian RoseBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletPearViolet Leaf

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)AmbroxanSaffronPatchouliLabdanumAustralian SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Australian Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Tutela, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring40

Summer0

Fall60

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

Date 33%Work 28%Casual 26%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,273

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#37,830

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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Tutela by Soul Of Makeen opens with a brisk flash of tart bergamot and leafy geranium that quickly gives way to a dewy Bulgarian rose. Crisp violet leaf and a gentle touch of juicy pear soften the floral heart, keeping the blend fresh rather than heavy. As it settles, warm agarwood and amber-like ambroxan form an eart…

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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 Tutela?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lacoste Pour Femme Intense is rated 3.93/5 from 708 votes; Tutela is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Lacoste Pour Femme Intense for a caramel and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tutela for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Tutela?

Tutela lasts longest (Tutela 63/100, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Tutela?

Projection is very close: Tutela 58/100, Lacoste Pour Femme Intense 57/100 for sillage.

Do Lacoste Pour Femme Intense and Tutela smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Australian Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Lacoste Pour Femme Intense or Tutela better for summer or winter?

Tutela suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lacoste Pour Femme Intense and Tutela?

Lacoste Pour Femme Intense has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Musk and Himalayan Cedar. Tutela has top notes of Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Pear and Violet Leaf, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambroxan, Saffron and Patchouli.