Described as a scent that embodies \"the spirit of freedom, enjoyment and relaxation\", Lacoste Essential eau de toilette spray for men blends notes of sandalwood, patchouli, tomato leaves and black pepper to create a deep, masculine aroma. Fragrance Direct customers love the Lacoste Essential range for men, specifically this eau de toilette spray, for its aromatic, masculine smell, which lasts all day long, and is not too overpowering on the senses. Lacoste was founded in 1933 by Frenchman Rene Lacoste, a keen tennis player, and is thought to be the first brand to ever that a brand name appeared on the outside of an article of clothing. Instantly recognisable by its green crocodile logo, the Lacoste brand now incorporates a range of fragrances and aftershaves, including the Lacoste Essential collection for men.