Polo Blue Eau de Parfum bottle Polo Blue
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2016 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Polo Blue Eau de Parfum
Effortlessly fresh yet sophisticated, Polo Blue Eau de Parfum updates the aquatic genre with aromatic herbs, salty marine notes, and a smooth suede finish. Timeless, versatile, and quietly masculine, it is a staple for any modern man.
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Our Verdict - Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
Valentino Born In Roma Uomo is the modern designer-masculine that pairs a verdant violet-leaf opening with a mineral-salt heart for an architectural cool-aromatic profile. EV's No. 988 reads aromatic-and-cool cleanly; the mineral-salt accord that gives the original its signature is hardest to copy.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 55%
Floral 7% 30%
Fruity 1% 10%
Green 19% 75%
Sweet 4% 15%
Warm 11% 30%
Woody 18% 70%
Earthy 17% 50%
Animalic 7% 10%
Fresh 27% 85%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Notes

Only in Polo Blue Eau de Parfum
Sea Water 36% Bergamot 36% Cardamom 28%
Only in Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
Violet Leaf 43% Ginger 31% Citron 26%
Shared Notes
Clary Sage 24% vs 29%
Only in Polo Blue Eau de Parfum
Basil 27% Lemon Verbena 26% Orris 22%
Only in Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
Lavender 35% Mineral Salt 35%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 24% vs 54%
Only in Polo Blue Eau de Parfum
Suede 28% Woody 25% Patchouli 23%
Only in Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
Guaiac Wood 45%

Accords

Polo Blue Eau de Parfum Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
95%
Aromatic
90%
90%
Marine
60%
Fresh
80%
70%
Woody
75%
65%
Citrus
60%
Fresh Spicy
60%
Lavender
55%
50%
Leather
40%
Green
Aromatic shared
95%
90%
Marine shared
90%
60%
80%
Woody shared
70%
75%
65%
Fresh Spicy shared
60%
60%
55%
50%
40%

Performance

Polo Blue Eau de Parfum Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Polo Blue Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Its aromatic-marine freshness and touch of green and citrus make it ideal for spring and early fall, while the suede, vetiver, and patchouli add just enough warmth for cool summer nights. Lighter winter use is possible, but it lacks the full depth for coldest months.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Balanced projection and refined freshness make it versatile for office and casual wear, and its clean, modern vibe works for dates. It is less suited for formal occasions due to its relaxed, outdoorsy character and not ideal for intense sport settings.

Born In Roma Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The violet-leaf-mineral-salt-vetiver structure sits firmly in warm seasons - the verdant opening lifts in spring, the cool accord holds in summer; cooler months at higher dosage work.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Sport

Office and weekend-casual the natural homes - the modern aromatic-cool character reads professional and approachable; date and casual-evening at higher dosage work too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
80%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Clary Sage, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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