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Polo Sport Eau de Parfum bottle Polo Sport EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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££ Price Tier £
Rose Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Rose Oud EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Polo Sport EDP
Polo Sport is an undeniable '90s icon, but wearers are split on whether its modern iteration captures the original magic. Some hail it as a timeless fresh classic, while others decry its reformulation as a shadow of its former self - minty toothpaste rather than oceanic bliss.
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Our Verdict - Rose Oud EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Oud And Roses (Ahmed Al Maghribi) - a woody fragrance led by Floral Notes, Lavender, Lemon, with aromatic depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Polo Sport EDP
Rose Oud EDP

Notes

Accords

Polo Sport Rose Oud
100%
Aromatic
78%
61%
Woody
90%
88%
Citrus
66%
69%
Green
67%
Fresh
64%
Aldehydic
55%
Lavender
Floral
54%
51%
Herbal
51%
Marine
Smoky
42%
Aromatic shared
100%
78%
Woody shared
61%
90%
Citrus shared
88%
66%
69%
67%
64%
55%
54%
51%
51%
42%

Performance

Polo Sport Rose Oud
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Polo Sport

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean, and energetic profile makes it perfect for sport and casual wear, especially in warmer weather. While some find it office-appropriate, its often-cited lack of longevity and 'sporty' branding make it less ideal for formal events or date nights.

Rose Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The woody character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody, aromatic signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
86%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, citrus, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Polo Sport EDP
Rose Oud EDP
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