Polo Blue

Ralph Lauren · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2002

≈ $75 · 125ml · approx. retail

A breezy aquatic fougère built on watery melon and cool cucumber over an aromatic heart of sage, basil, and geranium. It dries down to a soft suede-and-musk warmth, making it an easygoing, crowd-pleasing daytime fresh scent for warm weather.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

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The core · the next few hours

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The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringSummerDailyOfficeSport / Casual

Perfumer

Carlos Benaim

American · 17 in collection

Veteran IFF master perfumer with decades of hits.

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Christophe Laudamiel

French · 1 in collection

Christophe Laudamiel is a French master perfumer and chemist based in New York, trained at Procter & Gamble's perfumery school and seasoned at IFF alongside Carlos Benaim and Sophia Grojsman; co-founder of the DreamAir studio, he is known for avant-garde, boundary-pushing olfactory art as well as mainstream hits.

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