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Ted Lapidus

Lapidus Pour Homme (EDT)

1987

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Versions Timeline

1987

Lapidus Pour Homme (Original Release)

Price Range
$18 – $35

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Martin Gras

"Lapidus Pour Homme is a verified men's eau de toilette from Ted Lapidus, widely documented as having launched in 1987. It is a classic powerhouse masculine fragrance with a dense woody-spicy, oriental-fougère profile built around aromatic citrus, honeyed florals, incense, tobacco, moss, and warm woods. Reviews consistently describe it as bold, old-school, and highly distinctive, often comparing its assertive character to other vintage masculine icons. The fragrance is especially known for a striking contrast between fresh, soapy, herbal brightness in the opening and a sweeter, dirtier, smokier, more animalic drydown. Despite its vintage style, it remains popular for offering strong personality and good performance at a budget-friendly price. Its reputation today is that of a cult classic for wearers who enjoy unapologetically masculine 1980s perfumery."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Dry
Mild

Moods

Confident
Powerful
Mysterious
Warm
Sophisticated

Occasions

Night Out
Dinner
Formal
Date
Work

Fun Facts

Fragrantica and multiple review sources identify 1987 as the launch year for Lapidus Pour Homme.

The fragrance is frequently described by reviewers as an affordable vintage-style powerhouse and is often compared to Kouros for its bold masculine character.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/16h
Top Notes
1x
FruityCitrusGreenFreshSpicySweetFloralResinousPowderyWoodySmokyEarthyAnimalicOriental

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–2h

pineapple
lavender
artemisia
juniper berries
lemon
basil
bergamot
Middle Notes

2h–7h 12m

honey
incense
pine tree
rose
brazilian rosewood
jasmine
caraway
orris root
lily-of-the-valley
petitgrain
Base Notes

7h 12m–16h

tobacco
patchouli
oakmoss
musk
amber
sandalwood
tonka bean
cedar

Performance

Longevity
100%

Eternal (8h+)

Sillage
70%

Strong

Reviews Summary

“User feedback consistently frames Lapidus Pour Homme as a bold vintage masculine with a sharp citrus-herbal opening and a honeyed, smoky, tobacco-mossy drydown. Reviewers often mention strong longevity and above-average projection, with descriptors such as soapy, spicy, sweet, dirty, animalic, and old-school. It is widely seen as distinctive rather than mass-appealing, appreciated most by people who enjoy classic powerhouse fragrances. A recurring theme is its excellent value, with many reviewers noting that it can often be found around the budget range while still delivering strong performance.”

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