Chaps by Ralph Lauren is a Woody Chypre fragrance for men. Chaps was launched in 1979. The nose behind this fragrance is Josephine Catapano. Top notes are Lavender, Lime, Bergamot, Lemon, Clary Sage and Anise; middle notes are Sandalwood, Jasmine, Patchouli, Vetiver, Orris Root, Carnation, Cedar and Geranium; base notes are Moss, Amber, Vanilla, Musk, Benzoin, Honey and Tonka Bean. Ralph Lauren Chaps from 1979 is a masculine and refined woody scent of chypre and oriental tones. It opens with fresh notes of bergamot, lemon, lime and sage. The heart notes of spices are completed with jasmine and lavender, settled at the base of patchouli, oak moss, sandalwood, vetiver, leather, amber and vanilla. It is available as eau de cologne.