Ralph Lauren 2013 EDT

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Polo Red

by Olivier Gillotin

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Ralph Lauren Polo Red is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013, created by Olivier Gillotin. Polo Red opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, and Cranberry, settles into a heart of Saffron and Sage, and dries down to a base of Woody, Amber, and Coffee. Ralph Lauren's Polo Red carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Polo Red is a bold, crowd-pleasing fusion of juicy cranberry, zesty citrus, and warm coffee-amber. Playful yet assertive, it’s an energetic scent that turns heads without overwhelming the room.
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Playful
  • Modern
  • Energetic
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fruity
95%
Citrus
75%
Warm Spicy
70%
Amber
70%
Woody
50%
Aromatic
45%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Crisp cranberry and citrus make this lively for spring, while the warm amber, saffron and coffee add depth perfect for fall chill. Its warm spicy-fruity blend is energetic enough for mild winter days but may be too rich for hot summer weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

With moderate projection and a vibrant, inviting profile, it's versatile for casual wear, dates, and the office. Its fruity punch and warmth are less suited for formal or athletic situations.

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About

Polo Red Eau de Toilette opens with a vivid burst of tangy cranberry and zesty grapefruit, setting a dynamic, mouthwatering tone. The heart pulses with spicy saffron and aromatic sage, adding heat and an herbal backbone, while smooth lavender softens the edges. In the base, rich amber and roasted coffee create an addictive, slightly sweet warmth, anchored by subtle woody cedar and musk. The overall effect is a modern, energising fragrance that balances fruity freshness with spicy depth and masculine warmth.

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