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    Side by side

    Des Cendres vs. Polo Ralph Lauren

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Des Cendres peaks in fall, while Polo Ralph Lauren belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Des Cendres vs. Polo Ralph Lauren
    Des CendresPolo Ralph Lauren
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20231978
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAntoine LieCarlos Benaïm
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Des Cendres

    Woody
    Green
    Leather
    Aromatic
    Mossy
    Earthy
    Animalic
    Musky

    Polo Ralph Lauren

    Floral
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Green
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Swiss Pine TarGalbanumBirchMintClove
    Juniper BerryBasilCarawayCorianderTarragonBergamot
    Heart
    LeatherViolet LeafTuberose
    Pine Tree NeedlesPepperCarnationChamomileGeraniumLeatherJasmineRose
    Base
    OakmossHyraceumVetiverPatchouli
    OakmossTobaccoCedarMuskPatchouliAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Des Cendres vs. Polo Ralph Lauren
    Des CendresPolo Ralph Lauren
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bold, unapologetic, and built for someone who knows exactly what they want. No safe moves here, just smoke, leather, and the kind of presence that turns heads without trying.Des Cendres
    Polo Ralph Lauren smells like a heritage wardrobe, not a trend cycle. The juniper and pine give it an outdoor masculinity that most modern designers have abandoned in favor of ambroxan and synthetic.Polo Ralph Lauren