Banana Republic Classic is a fresh citrus musky fragrance for men and women. It launched in 1995 and is still in the line today. This is the 125ml bottle.
How It Smells
The opening is bergamot alongside pink grapefruit and clementine, which is the brightest part of the wear and fades within the first half hour. Underneath, seringa flower and honeysuckle carries the middle, and this is what most people will actually smell on you. What remains at the end of the day is ginger alongside woody notes and white musk, closer to the skin and warmer than the opening suggested.
Fragrance Notes
| Top |
Bergamot, Pink Grapefruit, Clementine, Herbs |
| Heart |
Seringa Flower, Honeysuckle |
| Base |
Ginger, Woody Notes, White Musk |
Specifications
| Brand |
Banana Republic |
| Concentration |
Eau de Toilette (EDT) |
| Size |
125ml |
| Gender |
Men & Women |
| Scent family |
Fresh citrus musky |
| Longevity |
Moderate, around 5 to 7 hours |
| Sillage |
Moderate, an arm's length |
| Best for |
Everyday, Office & Work, First Perfume |
| Launched |
1995 |
Why You'll Love It
- Safe to wear in a shared office. Its moderate sillage reaches the person next to you rather than the whole room.
- Comfortable in Philippine heat. The Eau de Toilette strength keeps it light instead of turning heavy through the day.
- The ginger base gives it a grown-up finish once the opening settles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Banana Republic Classic original?
Yes. Perfume Philippines has sold 100% original, imported fragrances online since 2012. Every bottle is fresh stock, and cash on delivery is available nationwide.
How long does Banana Republic Classic last?
Moderate, around 5 to 7 hours. Spraying onto moisturised skin, and onto your shirt collar as well as your wrists, helps it hold longer in humid weather.
Is Classic good for the office?
Yes. Sillage sits at moderate, an arm's length, so it stays within conversational distance instead of filling a shared room. One to three sprays is plenty in an air-conditioned space.
How does Classic compare to Calvin Klein CK One?
Calvin Klein CK One is the closest comparison, the other classic shared unisex citrus of the 1990s. Classic is built on a ginger base with bergamot up top, so judge them on that: if you want the ginger direction, this is the one. Both are stocked here when available, so you can compare prices directly.
COD nationwide, plus GCash, debit and credit card, and online banking.
Part of: Unisex Perfumes · Fresh · Woody · Everyday · Office & Work · First Perfume