The Last Spritz

Ralph Lauren

Polo Green

EDT1978

The smell of a country club in 1982 — moss, leather, and a quiet kind of authority.

When to wear
Spring55%
Summer45%
Fall80%
Winter75%
Day55%
Night70%
The take

What works

  • Iconic chypre-green formula
  • Cultural landmark of American masculinity
  • Remarkably cheap for its legacy

Trade-offs

  • Feels dated to many younger noses
  • Reformulation controversy
Notes

Top

Tobacco, Oakmoss, Pine, Artemisia

Mid

Rose, Geranium, Jasmine, Carnation

Base

Vetiver, Oakmoss, Leather, Musk

Performance
Longevity65
Good
Projection70
Moderate
Sillage70
Moderate
Gender
Strongly masculine
Price & value
$25–$50Great value
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Details
Perfumer
Carlos Benaim