Polo Red Parfum
Polo Red Parfum recasts the Polo Red signature in a more reserved key.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Fresh50
- Soft Spicy50
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy
The note pyramid
- Pink Pepper
- Blood Orange
- Bergamot
- Orris
- Lavender
- Cedar
By the editors · 2 min readPolo Red Parfum recasts the Polo Red signature in a more reserved key. The opening is pink pepper and blood orange — fizzy, slightly bitter — with bergamot extending the citrus across the first ten minutes.
Orris and lavender take over the heart, lending a powdered cool that the original Red never had. The familiar warmth of opoponax and cedar arrives in the base, but slower this time, less candy and more polish.
Musk softens the long tail. The whole thing reads dressed: closer to a charcoal-suit fragrance than the bomber-jacket original. Performance is the better part of the day; projection is moderate rather than aggressive.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
