Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe — cheaper alternatives

Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche: released in 2018, citrus, aquatic and floral, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe?

The closest Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe we found is Paris Hilton — 79% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau FraîcheProjection
1Paris Hilton79%about $25* (−29%)5h vs 4h7/10
2Zara Wonder Rose77%about $20 (−43%)4h vs 4h6/10
3Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Tender80%about $30 (−14%)4h vs 4h6/10
4Mexx Fly High Woman76%about $25 (−29%)4h vs 4h5/10
5Ellen Tracy Inspire78%about $15 (−57%)5h vs 4h4/10
  1. Paris Hilton — 79% scent match

    Presents a cheerful, fruit-forward composition reminiscent of the vibrant top notes in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

    It shares its white floral, fresh and floral accords with Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 3,053 community ratings.

  2. Zara Wonder Rose — 77% scent match

    A fruity and soft floral blend that captures a similar youthful energy to Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

    It shares its fresh accords with Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 236 community ratings.

  3. Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Tender — 80% scent match — discontinued

    Delivers a delicate, tender floral profile that mirrors the soft aquatic and floral heart of Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

    It shares its floral, citrus and fresh accords with Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 356 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  4. Mexx Fly High Woman — 76% scent match — discontinued

    Features an energetic, watery citrus opening reminiscent of the refreshing character of Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

    It shares its aquatic, fresh and soft spicy accords with Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 977 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Ellen Tracy Inspire — 78% scent match — discontinued

    Offers a clean, aquatic floral freshness that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

    It shares its white floral, floral and fresh accords with Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 83 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe is cheapest?

Ellen Tracy Inspire, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

Which Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe lasts longest?

Ellen Tracy Inspire, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche.

Which Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe is closest to the original?

Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Tender, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche itself sells from $53.19 (90 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Paris Hilton Paris Hilton saves you about $15 a year against Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ellen Tracy Inspire comes closest at 5.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Lacoste Fragrances Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Pour Elle Eau Fraîche notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-26.