Lauder for Men
Estée LauderCologne1985
Side by side
Lauder for Men vs. Polo
Is Lauder for Men better than Polo?
Polo projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
OakmossCarnationJuniper BerriesPatchouliVetiverJasmineMuskCedarRoseAmber
aromaticwoodygreenearthymossy
This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Lauder for Men and Polo?
| Lauder for Men | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 1978 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Nicholas Calderone | Carlos Benaïm |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Lauder for Men and Polo smell?
Lauder for Men
Aromatic
Woody
Green
Earthy
Soft Spicy
Mossy
Floral
Warm Spicy
Polo
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Tobacco
Mossy
Green
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Lauder for Men and Polo share?
Top
Juniper BerriesGalbanumGreen NotesClary SageAniseLemonCorianderCardamomMandarin Orange
Juniper BerriesBasilBergamotCorianderCarawayTarragon
Heart
CarnationVetiverLily of the ValleyJasmineRose
Pine Tree NeedlesLeatherCarnationGeraniumChamomilePepperJasmineRose
Base
OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodMuskCedarAmberVanilla
OakmossTobaccoCedarMuskPatchouliVetiverAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
CarnationLily of the ValleyJasmineRose
CarnationGeraniumChamomileJasmineRose
Spicy Notes
AniseCorianderCardamom
CorianderCarawayPepper
Woody Notes
SandalwoodCedar
Pine Tree NeedlesCedar
Citric Notes
LemonMandarin Orange
Bergamot
Green Notes
VetiverGreen Notes
Vetiver
Herbaceous Notes
Clary Sage
BasilTarragon
Amber
Amber
Amber
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Fruity Notes
Juniper Berries
Juniper Berries
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Lauder for Men and Polo work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Lauder for Men or Polo?
| Lauder for Men | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Lauder for Men and Polo?
The juniper-sage opening hits with immediate confidence. Warm vetiver and moss follow, adding depth and earthiness that balances the bright beginning. Some call it a classic.Lauder for Men
Polo is not trying to impress anyone. This is a well-built masculine that knows exactly what it is, and has never needed to apologize for being a classic.Polo
The hunt
Where to buy Lauder for Men and Polo
| Lauder for Men | Polo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.35 oz | — | $56.35ecosmetics |
| 2.5 oz | — | $60.67ecosmetics |
| 100ml | $99.39fragrancenet | — |
| 4 oz | — | $51.95fragranceshop |
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