L.12.12 Noir Eau de Toilette, inspired by the iconic Lacoste polo shirt, reveals a modern masculinity in an aromatic fragrance. Evoking memories of warm summer nights, the scent has refreshing notes of fresh watermelon, basil, lavender and verbena before settling down with sensual notes of dark chocolate, cashmeran and patchouli. Now available in an updated bottle and outer packaging with the iconic 'petit piqué' pattern reminiscent of polo fabric. Each bottle is also adorned with an authentic Lacoste crocodile embroidery, the same as on the polo shirts. The scent of the iconic L.12.12 polo shirt created by René Lacoste. L for Lacoste, 1 for the code for the unique 'petit piqué' polo fabric, 2 for the code for the short-sleeved polo design, 12 for the final polo version chosen by René Lacoste.