Cologne

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Cologne

Lacoste · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 1984

≈ $49 · approx. retail

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The brand's debut fragrance (marketed simply as 'Lacoste'/'Cologne') — a bright, bitter-green citrus opening over an aromatic herbal heart and a classic 1980s woody-mossy-musk base.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringFallWinterDailyOfficeEvening

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