Polo Perfume by Ralph Lauren For Men

About the Polo Perfume for Men

Ralph Lauren Polo Perfume is a woody spicy fragrance for men, launched in 1978 with pine, aromatic herbs, leather, tobacco, patchouli and oakmoss. Its green, earthy scent suits him for daily wear, office settings, casual outings, dinners and cooler-weather occasions.

This men’s perfume is an Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT), which has a lighter concentration than a typical Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP) but a higher fragrance concentration than an average Eau de Cologne. Often called Polo Green cologne, it opens with crisp pine and herbs, develops through leather and tobacco, then settles into a smoky, earthy base.

Polo Perfume Fragrance Profile & Notes

Polo Perfume belongs to the woody spicy fragrance family with green, aromatic and earthy characteristics.

• Top notes: Pine accord, thyme oil and basil oil
• Heart notes: Leather accord, tobacco leaf absolute and tarragon accord
• Base notes: Patchouli oil, oakmoss accord and incense oil
• Fragrance family: Woody spicy
• Concentration: Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT)
• Overall scent: Green, woody, spicy, smoky, earthy

Performance & Longevity of Polo Perfume

• The Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT) may provide up to around four hours of noticeable wear, although longevity varies with skin type, weather and application.
• Projection is generally most noticeable after application before becoming softer and closer to the skin.
• The scent starts with pine, thyme and basil, moves into leather, tobacco and tarragon, then settles into patchouli, oakmoss and incense.
• It works particularly well for office wear, casual occasions, dinners and cooler-weather use.
• Apply to pulse points such as the wrists and neck, using fewer sprays for work, warm weather or enclosed spaces.
• As an EDT, it is more concentrated than an average Eau de Cologne but lighter than a typical Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP).

What Does Polo Perfume Smell Like?

Polo Perfume smells green, woody and spicy, opening with pine, thyme and basil before leather, tobacco and tarragon add a warmer aromatic character. Patchouli, oakmoss and incense create an earthy, smoky and woody base.

Is Polo Perfume Long-Lasting?

Polo Perfume may provide up to around four hours of noticeable wear as an Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT). Performance may vary according to skin type, weather and application.

Is Polo Perfume Suitable for All Occasions?

Polo Perfume works well for office wear, casual outings, dinners and other occasions where a green woody men’s fragrance suits the setting. Apply it lightly for daytime use, warm weather or enclosed spaces.

Can Polo Perfume Be Used by Both Men and Women?

Polo Perfume is marketed as a men’s fragrance and is primarily intended for him. Women can also wear it if they enjoy pine, leather, tobacco, oakmoss and earthy woody scents.

What Season Is Polo Perfume Best For?

Polo Perfume is especially well suited to autumn and winter because its pine, leather, tobacco and earthy woody character works naturally in cooler conditions. It can also be worn on cool spring or summer evenings with a lighter application.