Ted Lapidus is best known for accessible men's fragrances built on woody, warm-spicy and sweet accords. Its catalogue, spanning 1984 to 2014, moves from vintage classics to warmer modern signatures.
The house's standout is Lapidus Pour Homme, a woody-sweet composition that still commands a loyal following. Creation 1984 leans woody and green, Rumba opens sweet and floral, and Altamir pairs white florals with amber for a richer feel. Those who prefer heat and depth gravitate to Black Soul, where warm spice meets amber, or its bolder sibling Black Soul Imperial, with warm spice and coffee. Across the line, Ted Lapidus favours confident, long-wearing character over trend-chasing, which is why these scents remain a dependable choice for an everyday signature.
| Fragrance | Year | Lead accord | Rating | Votes↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapidus Pour Homme Ted Lapidus | 1987 | Woody | 3,170 | |
| Creation 1984 Ted Lapidus | 1984 | Woody | 1,177 | |
| Rumba Ted Lapidus | 1989 | Sweet | 1,125 | |
| Altamir Ted Lapidus | 2007 | White Floral | 1,090 | |
| Black Soul Imperial Ted Lapidus | 2011 | Warm Spicy | 615 | |
| Fantasme Ted Lapidus | 1992 | Fruity | 594 | |
| Black Soul Ted Lapidus | 2009 | Warm Spicy | 528 | |
| TL Pour Lui Ted Lapidus | 2003 | Vanilla | 487 | |
| Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme Ted Lapidus | 2012 | Amber | 456 |
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