Banana Republic launched a fragrant duo named Republic Collection‎,‎ which is the first pair launched under the purview of Simon Kneen‎.‎Republic of Men and Republic of Women arrived on the on market in September 2009 in over 500 stores ‎(‎450 US and 50 international stores‎)‎‎.‎Republic of Men was blended out of sparkling clementine‎,‎ plum‎,‎ fig leaf‎,‎ Sambac‎,‎ rosemary and sage‎,‎ freshly crunched walnut‎,‎ sandalwood‎,‎ cedar and creamy musk‎.‎ The nose behind this fragrance is Laurent Le Guernec from IFF‎.‎ The bottle is brown‎,‎ made out of glass with a polished silver stopper‎.‎