Royal Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2018 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Royal Oud by Creed is a sophisticated woody scent that whispers 'old money' rather than shouting, making it a firm favourite for those who want elegance without the typical 'oud beast'. Some find it utterly captivating, while others believe its performance doesn't justify the price - you decide.
A reliable, versatile woody-citrus number that's not quite a dupe, but a cracking scent in its own right. It draws a crowd for its solid performance and sophisticated, mature take on a fresh woody profile, making it a budget-friendly go-to that punches above its weight.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 24% |
| Floral | 5% | 8% |
| Fruity | 3% | 5% |
| Green | 15% | 22% |
| Sweet | 9% | 2% |
| Warm | 13% | 18% |
| Woody | 39% | 20% |
| Earthy | 7% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 16% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its refined woody and musky profile, combined with generally moderate projection, makes it highly suitable for office and formal wear. While elegant, its subtle nature means it can be dressed down for casual occasions, yet it lacks the freshness for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, versatile nature and moderate sillage make it suitable for most occasions, from the office to a date night. While it performs well, the woody-musky depth might be a bit much for active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Citrus accords and Cedar, Angelica notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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