Ralph Lauren Polo Black vs Ralph Lauren Polo Modern Reserve

Ralph Lauren Polo Black and Ralph Lauren Polo Modern Reserve compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Polo BlackRalph Lauren20054.0★

68% alikevs

Polo Modern ReserveRalph Lauren20084.4★

The difference in plain words

Polo Black and Polo Modern Reserve are quite different; both have Patchouli. Polo Black leans more tropical, while Polo Modern Reserve leans fresh spicy. Polo Modern Reserve lasts longer and projects more.

Longer lastingPolo Modern Reserve

Stronger projectionPolo Modern Reserve

Better perceived valuePolo Black

More of a night scentPolo Black

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Polo Black ● Polo Modern Reserve

Both share: Patchouli

Only in Polo Black: Mango · Sandalwood · Tangerine · Tonka Bean · Sage · Wormwood · Lemon

Only in Polo Modern Reserve: Basil · Pimento · Cardamom · Vetiver · Myrrh · Jasmine · Suede · Woodsy Notes

Community votes

Polo Black ← · → Polo Modern Reserve

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Polo Modern Reserve +18

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Polo Modern Reserve +18

Price valuePolo Black +9

Night-nessPolo Black +8

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Polo Black profile →Polo Modern Reserve profile →