Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, released in 2008, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition: citrus, woody and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
This is the original composition that defines the fresh, green, and citrus-forward character of the line.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, opens on Bergamot, Cassia and Tangerine too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,220 community ratings.
Provides a crisp, metallic citrus freshness that sits in the same aromatic family as the reference scent.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8,582 community ratings.
Offers a similar fresh and aromatic profile that captures the sporty, casual energy found in the reference.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords with Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 87 community ratings.
A budget-friendly option that leans into the green and woody accords reminiscent of the original Lacoste profile.
It shares its aromatic, fruity and woody accords with Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 18 community ratings.
Features a cooling, aromatic citrus opening that evokes the refreshing nature of the reference.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 5 community ratings.
Adidas UEFA Champions League Star Edition, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Azzaro Chrome, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition.
Lacoste Fragrances Essential, at 95% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Azzaro Chrome comes closest at 5.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Lacoste Fragrances Lacoste Essential Collector Edition notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.