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Ralph Lauren 2008 EDP

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Ralph Wild

by Olivier Gillotin , James Krivda , Linda Kramer

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Ralph Lauren Ralph Wild is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008, created by Olivier Gillotin, James Krivda, and Linda Kramer. Ralph Wild opens with Watermelon and Strawberry, settles into a heart of Cherry Blossom, Rose, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Ralph Lauren's Ralph Wild carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a proper Y2K time capsule; a sweet, juicy hit that had a seriously devoted following. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with fans lamenting its discontinuation while detractors found it too synthetic. Either way, it left an impression.
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  • Playful
  • Energetic
  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Modern
Ralph Wild Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fruity
100%
Floral
78%
Ozonic
73%
Aquatic
69%
Sweet
67%
White Floral
53%

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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:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its sweet, fresh, and moderately lasting profile makes it excellent for casual wear or summer daytime activities. While some mentioned using it for the office, its fruitiness and playful character might be a bit much for formal settings, and its sillage isn't universally strong enough for a 'date night' powerhouse.

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About

Ralph Wild opens with a burst of sweet, sticky strawberry and refreshing watermelon, creating an immediate sense of juicy brightness. This fruity cocktail then gives way to a delicate floral heart of cherry blossom, jasmine, and a whisper of rose. The dry-down settles into a comforting base of soft sandalwood and clean musk, rounding out the initial exuberance with a gentle, smooth finish. It's a vibrant, playfully sweet fragrance from start to finish.

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