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Citrus · 2023

Polo Red Parfum

by Ralph Lauren
Rating4.2 ★ 973 votes
GenderMen
Year2023
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusAromaticMusky
Best for fallNighttime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
Blood OrangeBergamotPink Pepper
heartthe character
AbsintheLavenderOrris
basethe foundation
MuskCedarOpoponax

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
CitrusAromaticMuskyWoodyPowderyFresh SpicySweetLavender
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Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Aromatic
Musky
Woody
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Lavender
Soft Spicy
Bitter

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
27%
summer
16%
fall
31%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
49%
night
51%

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
TL Pour Lui Ted Lapidus
Ted Lapidus
vanillalavender
84% match
Bois du Portugal Creed
Creed
woodylavender
84% match
Green Savage Zara
Zara
citruslavender
83% match
Colonia C.L.U.B. Acqua di Parma
Acqua di Parma
aromaticsoft spicy

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotPink PepperBlood OrangeLavenderOrris RootAbsintheMuskCedarOpoponax
topheartbase

Signature pair: Bergamot and Lavender

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The Polo line

27 versions
Original1978Polo
More Tobacco, Earthy
Less Citrus
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2003Blue
More Ozonic, Aquatic
Less Powdery
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2013Red
More Fruity, Amber
Less Musky
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2005Black
More Tropical, Fruity
Less Musky
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1994Sport
More Green, Fresh
Less Musky
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202467
More Fruity, Fresh
Less Musky
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Polo Red Parfum are citrus and aromatic. It opens with Blood Orange and Bergamot, reveals Absinthe and Lavender at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Cedar. People reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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