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Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Rouge (EDT)

2012

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Versions Timeline

2012

Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Rouge (Original Release)

Price Range
$35 – $70

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"Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Rouge is a men’s eau de toilette from Lacoste’s polo-inspired L.12.12 line, launched in 2012. It is widely described as an amber spicy fragrance with a lively fruity opening and a warm, easygoing woody-resinous drydown. The scent opens with a distinctive sweet-spicy contrast, then develops into a heart of aromatic spices that keeps it energetic rather than heavy. Its overall DNA is sporty, approachable, and slightly cozy, fitting the brand’s casual yet polished identity. Review impressions consistently frame it as versatile, pleasant, and not overly aggressive in projection. It stands out in the collection for its warmer red-coded personality compared with fresher blue or green counterparts."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Spring
Winter

Ideal Weather

Mild
Cold
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Energetic
Confident
Warm
Playful
Fresh

Occasions

Casual
Daily Use
Work
Night Out
Travel

Fun Facts

The fragrance is part of Lacoste’s L.12.12 range, a line inspired by the brand’s iconic polo shirt and its color-based identities.

It is often referred to with the subtitle 'Rouge Energetic' in retailer and review listings.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
FruitySpicyCitrusSweetFreshWoodyResinousOriental

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

mango
rooibos tea
mandarin orange
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

cardamom
pepper
ginger
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

black locust
woodsy notes
benzoin

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“User feedback commonly describes this version as a pleasant fruity-spicy woody scent that is easy to wear and well suited to casual use. Reviewers often mention the sweet mango-and-spice opening, a warm comforting profile, and moderate projection that avoids becoming overpowering. Performance is generally perceived as moderate, with decent everyday longevity rather than beast-mode strength. It is often appreciated as an affordable, versatile designer fragrance with a sporty yet warmer character.”

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