Polo Sport Eau de Parfum bottle Polo Sport
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
1994 Year 1993
££ Price Tier ££
de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette bottle de Rochas Homme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Polo Sport Eau de Parfum
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 - de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
A sparkling citrus legend that's somehow both classic and ageless, Eau de Rochas Homme is a proper crowd-pleaser. Just be prepared to re-spray your way to sunshine; performance isn't its strong suit.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13% 20%
Floral 20% 19%
Fruity 1% 2%
Green 11% 16%
Sweet 12% 9%
Warm 9% 8%
Woody 20% 17%
Earthy 6% 12%
Animalic 8% 6%
Fresh 27% 25%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Polo Sport EdP
de Rochas Homme EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Aldehydes 15% vs 12%
Bergamot 12% vs 14%
Lemon 11% vs 17%
Mandarin 11% vs 11%
Only in de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Lime 17% Lemon Verbena 15% Basil 12%
Shared Notes
Musk 22% vs 17%
Cedar 19% vs 20%
Amber 18% vs 16%
Only in Polo Sport Eau de Parfum
Sandalwood 21% Guaiac Wood 19%
Only in de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Vetiver 23% Oakmoss 22%

Accords

Polo Sport Eau de Parfum de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
100%
Aromatic
64%
88%
Citrus
100%
92%
Fresh Spicy
49%
69%
Green
46%
67%
Fresh
64%
Aldehydic
61%
Woody
52%
55%
Lavender
51%
Herbal
51%
Marine
Aromatic shared
100%
64%
Citrus shared
88%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
92%
49%
Green shared
69%
46%
67%
64%
Woody shared
61%
52%
55%
51%
51%

Performance

Polo Sport Eau de Parfum de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Polo Sport Eau de Parfum

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.

de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh citrus and aromatic blend make it perfect for casual wear, holidays, or even the gym. While it's generally office-safe due to its moderate sillage, the weak longevity means it's not ideal for longer formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
88%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Rose, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Polo Sport Eau de Parfum
de Rochas Homme Eau de Toilette
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