Acquired

Ralph Lauren 2017 Parfum

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Polo Red Extreme

by Olivier Gillotin

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Ralph Lauren Polo Red Extreme is a Parfum launched in 2017, created by Olivier Gillotin. Polo Red Extreme opens with Lemon and Orange, settles into a heart of Ginger, Coffee, and Dark Chocolate, and dries down to a base of Leather, Cedar, and Vanilla. Ralph Lauren's Polo Red Extreme carries an Acquired verdict, a warm spicy-led wear.

A punchy, addictive coffee-leather gourmand for those who crave boldness and warmth. Not for the shy, this is a confident signature with a dark, energising twist. Best worn when you want to leave a lasting impression.
  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Sensual
Polo Red Extreme Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Its warm spicy, coffee, and leather facets make this ideal for cold and brisk weather, shining in fall and winter. The richness may overwhelm in summer heat, while citrus keeps it just fresh enough for cool spring evenings.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its bold coffee and leather signature is more suited to dates, nights out, or relaxed occasions rather than strict office or active settings. The projection is present without being room-filling, but the scent profile is attention-grabbing.

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About

Polo Red Extreme swirls with the intoxicating bitterness of roasted coffee set against a juicy blast of blood orange, layered atop spicy red ginger. As the heart settles, creamy bourbon vanilla and supple leather emerge, deepening the composition with a velvety, gourmand warmth. The base is woody and subtly resinous, giving the whole scent a dark, modern masculinity. This parfum is daring and rich, projecting energy and allure for nights out or cold days.