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Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum

Aromatic · Fresh spicy · Green.

4.06 / 5Rating · 1,010 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originUnited States ↗
Made inNot yet verified
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Brand origin: Ralph's Bar brand history · Checked 2026-09-21
The official brand publication traces Ralph Lauren's brand to his 1967 tie business in the Empire State Building in New York City.

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Year2021
Marketed forMen
PerfumerNot recorded

Collection: Polo

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum by Ralph Lauren has a listed aromatic, fresh spicy, green profile, with notes of Basil, Mint, Grapefruit, Clary Sage, Violet Leaf.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.09 / 5

647 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
19
2
83
3
388
4
135
5
22

Projection

1.96 / 4

635 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
107
2
459
3
58
4
11

Value perception

3.21 / 5

628 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
32
2
89
3
277
4
178
5
52

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

1,906Own it
362Previously owned
935Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
25
2
54
3
150
4
387
5
394

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Patchouli and Vetiver. Explore Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum’s aromatic direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Ambroxan and Patchouli. Explore Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum’s aromatic direction alongside Sauvage’s fresh spicy profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum smell like?

Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum by Ralph Lauren has a listed aromatic, fresh spicy, green profile, with notes of Basil, Mint, Grapefruit, Clary Sage, Violet Leaf.

Who created it?

A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.09 out of 5, from 647 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum?

Its listed notes include basil, mint, grapefruit, clary sage, violet leaf, thyme, ambroxan, vetiver, patchouli. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

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Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum

Ralph Lauren · Eau de parfum

Ralph Lauren Polo Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum bottle
Leading accords
aromatic
fresh spicy
green
woody
amber
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Basil · Mint · Grapefruit · Clary Sage · Violet Leaf · Thyme

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