Ralph Lauren Polo
Ralph Lauren

Polo

AromaticWoodyLeatherFloralGreenMuskySpicyCitrus

Polo by Ralph Laurenis a Woody Chypre fragrance for men. Polo was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaim. Top notes are Juniper Berries, Basil, Artemisia, Caraway, Coriander and Bergamot; middle notes are Pine Tree Needles, Leather, Chamomile, Pepper, Carnation, Geranium, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Tobacco, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Cedar, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Polo

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Polo

What does Ralph Lauren Polo smell like?+

Ralph Lauren Polo is a aromatic, woody, and leather fragrance. The opening is artemisia, coriander, and juniper berries. the heart settles on caraway, pine tree needles, and leather. the dry-down rests on tobacco, oakmoss, and patchouli.

How long does Ralph Lauren Polo last on skin?+

Ralph Lauren Polo is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Ralph Lauren Polo?+

Ralph Lauren Polo projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Ralph Lauren Polo?+

Ralph Lauren Polo is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Ralph Lauren Polo during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Ralph Lauren Polo worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Ralph Lauren Polo fits collectors looking for aromatic, woody, and leather signature. ScentCast members can add Ralph Lauren Polo to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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