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    Side by side

    Cool Water vs. Polo Modern Reserve

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Polo Modern Reserve rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cool Water vs. Polo Modern Reserve
    Cool WaterPolo Modern Reserve
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched19882008
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre BourdonCarlos Benaïm
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cool Water

    Woody
    Fresh
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Polo Modern Reserve

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Leather
    Patchouli
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
    BasilAllspiceCardamom
    Heart
    GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
    VetiverJasmineMyrrh
    Base
    OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
    SuedeWoody NotesPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cool Water vs. Polo Modern Reserve
    Cool WaterPolo Modern Reserve
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water
    This is heritage fragrance DNA with a modern constitution. Not everyone wants to smell like they walked out of 1978, but the ones who do will find something that earns its legacy.Polo Modern Reserve

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Cool Water vs. Polo Modern Reserve
    Cool WaterPolo Modern Reserve
    1 oz$16.95fragranceshop
    1.35 oz$39.49ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    2.5 oz$80.00ecosmetics

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