What's the difference between Polo Red Racing Edition and Layton?+
Polo Red Racing Edition is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Ralph Lauren (2025) dominated by Citrus accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 6 accords: Aromatic, Fruity, Fresh Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Polo Red Racing Edition or Layton?+
By community rating, Polo Red Racing Edition scores 3.96/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Polo Red Racing Edition and Layton smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Aromatic, Fruity, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Lavender. Layton: Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme.
Which lasts longer, Polo Red Racing Edition or Layton?+
Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Polo Red Racing Edition vs Layton?+
Polo Red Racing Edition scores highest for winter wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Polo Red Racing Edition leans daytime, Layton leans evening.
