Fragrance comparison

Sombras de Sintra vs Lacoste Pour Femme

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 10,059 ratings analysed

Sombras de Sintra

Baruti

4.673 votes

Rank #50,120 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Lacoste Pour Femme

Lacoste Fragrances

4.0410,056 votes

Rank #1,577 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lacoste Pour Femme takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sombras de Sintra
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Lacoste Pour Femme
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sombras de Sintra0/1

Lacoste Pour Femme1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sombras de SintraBaruti

Lacoste Pour FemmeLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.04/ 5 · 10,056 votes

Have 47%Had 53%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

35%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

10,056 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

smoky77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

leather61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PepperGingerCedarIncenseSuedeCitrusesSandalwoodAmberPinePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FreesiaPepperApple

Heart

VioletHeliotropeJasmineHibiscusRose

Base

SuedeSandalwoodCedarIncenseLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cedar, Incense and Suede. 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter49

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men1

Unisex8

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,120

PerfumerSpyros Drosopoulos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,577

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerLacoste Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sombras de Sintra by Baruti is a dry, smoky woody fragrance launched in 2025. Spyros Drosopoulos blends ginger, pine, incense, and suede to create an atmospheric scent. It is designed for those who appreciate moody, artistic compositions that lean away from traditional sweet profiles.

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Lacoste Pour Femme opens with a crisp burst of purple freesia, black pepper, and green apple. As the bright initial spray softens, the heart brings forward heliotrope, violet, and jasmine, creating a clean, lotion-like floral backdrop. The dry-down settles into smooth suede, creamy sandalwood, and cedar with a subtle …

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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, Sombras de Sintra or Lacoste Pour Femme?

Lacoste Pour Femme takes 1 of 1 categories. Sombras de Sintra is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Lacoste Pour Femme is rated 4.04/5 from 10,056 votes. Choose Sombras de Sintra for a fresh spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Lacoste Pour Femme for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Sombras de Sintra and Lacoste Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cedar, Incense and Suede.

Is Sombras de Sintra or Lacoste Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Sombras de Sintra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sombras de Sintra and Lacoste Pour Femme?

Sombras de Sintra features Pepper, Ginger, Cedar, Incense and Suede. Lacoste Pour Femme has top notes of Freesia, Pepper and Apple, heart notes of Violet, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Hibiscus, a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Cedar and Incense.