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Match Point vs Porsche Design Pure

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

Updated 652 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Match Point takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Match Point

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Porsche Design Pure

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Match Point4/5
Porsche Design Pure1/5
Ratings & consensus
Match Point
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Porsche Design Pure
Sillage & projection
Match Point
Value for money
Match Point
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Match Point

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Match PointLacoste Fragrances
Porsche Design PurePorsche Design
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 635 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
3.29/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%
Category winnerMatch PointRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
41%Like
22%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

635 votes

6%Love
41%Like
29%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityPorsche Design Pure

SillageMatch Point

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMatch PointBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
soft spicy70%
citrus60%
musky50%
woody100%
amber90%
patchouli80%
powdery70%
musky60%
earthy50%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
Clary SageGeraniumGentiana
Base
CashmeranVetiver
Top
GrapefruitPink PepperOzonic notes
Heart
CashmeranClary SageLavender
Base
PatchouliAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pink Pepper, Clary Sage and Cashmeran. 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
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer60
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex12
Women1
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,604

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#48,705

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMatch PointHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lacoste Match Point opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and tart grapefruit. Crisp green basil quickly enters the frame, bringing a garden-fresh aroma that feels clean and energetic. As the top notes fade, gentiana and clary sage add a distinctive bitter herbal character to the heart. The base settles into a soft…

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Porsche Design Pure opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit fused with synthetic ozonic notes and a pinch of pink pepper. The top feels crisp and airy, clearing the palate quickly before settling into an aromatic heart. Clary sage and lavender add a green herbal slant that keeps the opening clean. As the composition w…

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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, Match Point or Porsche Design Pure?

Match Point takes 4 of 5 categories. Match Point is rated 3.63/5 from 635 votes; Porsche Design Pure is rated 3.29/5 from 17 votes. Choose Match Point for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Porsche Design Pure for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Match Point or Porsche Design Pure?

Porsche Design Pure lasts longest (Porsche Design Pure 63/100, Match Point 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Match Point or Porsche Design Pure?

Projection is very close: Match Point 49/100, Porsche Design Pure 48/100 for sillage.

Do Match Point and Porsche Design Pure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Clary Sage and Cashmeran.

Is Match Point or Porsche Design Pure better for summer or winter?

Porsche Design Pure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Match Point and Porsche Design Pure?

Match Point has top notes of Basil, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Clary Sage, Geranium and Gentiana, a base of Cashmeran and Vetiver. Porsche Design Pure has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cashmeran, Clary Sage and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver.

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