Ralph Lauren 2018 EDT

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Polo Ultra Blue

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Ralph Lauren Polo Ultra Blue is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2018. Polo Ultra Blue opens with Citron, Lemon, Basil, and Lemon Verbena, settles into a heart of Pebbles and Amber, and dries down to a base of Salt, Woody Notes, and Musk. Ralph Lauren's Polo Ultra Blue carries a Favourite verdict, an elemental-led wear.

Polo Ultra Blue is a decent citrus aquatic that promises an invigorating ocean vibe, but often fails to deliver on performance. It's a love-or-hate affair; some find it a perfect summer scent, others dismiss it as fleeting and generic.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
Polo Ultra Blue Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Pebbles57%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes23%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

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 Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean aquatic nature makes it perfect for casual wear and sports, as many reviews highlight its suitability for hot weather. The light projection means it's generally office safe, though not the best for formal events or intimate dates due to its casual vibe and limited longevity.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a sharp, zesty burst of citron and lemon, brightened by herbaceous basil and lemon verbena, evoking a sunny Italian coast. This lively citrus then mellows into a unique salty, mineral heart, conjuring images of sea spray on rocks. The dry down is a whisper of clean musk and soft woods, grounding the oceanic freshness with a subtle warmth.

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