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Ralph Lauren

Legacy of English Elegance White Tea

Legacy of English Elegance - White Tea by Ralph Lauren is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a floral, fruity composition with a green undertone. Voted best for spring wear — and genuinely unisex.

modern eleganceclean crispnessaromatic freshnesssubtle sophisticationunisex appeal
3.95· 21 Ratings
Created byCarlos Benaïm
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2016, Legacy of English Elegance White Tea by Ralph Lauren is an aromatic fragrance that captures the essence of modern sophistication with a nod to classic British elegance. Perfumer Carlos Benaïm crafted this unisex scent around a white tea accord that intertwines with fresh and green notes, creating a clean and crisp profile. The heart offers a delicate balance between floral and fruity elements, while soft spicy nuances and an ozonic touch add depth and modernity.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Notes

As listed

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak16.0k
Weak16.0k
Moderate16.0k
Long16.0k
Eternal16.0k
Sillage
Intimate12.8k
Moderate16.0k
Strong6.4k
Enormous12.8k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance in light layers — its fresh and green notes are best appreciated when they're allowed to develop naturally on the skin. It's ideal for daytime wear as it maintains a bright yet composed presence throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Carlos Benaïm

Founding perfumer · 189 fragrances · b. 1949 · Moroccan-French

Carlos Benaïm portrait
The best fragrances are the ones that feel like they've always existed.

Carlos Benaïm is a master perfumer at IFF whose name may not be widely recognized outside the industry, yet his creations have shaped the olfactory landscape of the past four decades. Born in Tangier and raised between Morocco and Paris, he brings a multicultural sensibility to his work. He is the co-creator of iconic fragrances including Ralph Lauren Polo, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue, and numerous compositions for Dior and YSL. Benaïm is revered within the trade as a perfumer's perfumer — technically flawless, endlessly creative.

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Designer Ralph Lauren

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The serene calm of a well-appointed study, where the scent of white tea blends with the subtle warmth of soft spices, creating an atmosphere that is both inviting and refined.

Fig. 01 — Legacy of English Elegance White Tea, Ralph Lauren

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06 · The Room

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