Is Armaf Tres Nuit a dupe of Creed Green Irish Tweed?
Green Irish Tweed EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDT |
| M | Gender | M |
| 1985 | Year | - |
| $$$$ | Price Tier | $ |
Tres Nuit EDT
Tres Nuit is a well-regarded clone of Green Irish Tweed, but the differences are noticeable. GIT boasts superior ingredient quality, creating a smoother, more refined experience. Tres Nuit, however, leans into a sharper citrus opening and a slightly more powdery dry down, sacrificing some of GIT's naturalistic feel. Longevity is comparable. Ultimately, the choice hinges on budget: GIT is a luxury investment, while Tres Nuit offers a similar vibe at a fraction of the cost. If you want the original, go for GIT. If you want a great clone, go for Tres Nuit.
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
ScentArt
How it unfolds
Notes
- Green Irish Tweed
- Tres Nuit
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
- You want the prestige of the Creed name.
- You appreciate the highest quality ingredients.
- You prefer a smoother, more natural scent profile.
- Price is not a significant concern for you.
- You want a Green Irish Tweed experience on a budget.
- You enjoy a sharper, more citrus-forward opening.
- You prefer a more powdery dry down.
- You need a solid daily fragrance for work.
A crisp, green classic, as easy in the office as at the weekend. Lemon verbena and iris give it a cool snap, violet leaf adds a damp green edge, and sandalwood and ambergris smooth the finish.
A neat workhorse for spring and summer. A riff on Green Irish Tweed that is crisp, green and powdery, with lemon, verbena and iris, violet and lavender, finishing on sandalwood and ambergris.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Violet
14% share of the perfume
Lavender
13% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
9% share of the perfume
Lemon Verbena
20%
vs
12%
Ambergris
19%
vs
10%
Iris
17%
vs
15%
Sandalwood
16%
vs
11%
Violet Leaf
26% share of the perfume
Lemon
14% share of the perfume
Violet
14% share of the perfume
Lavender
13% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
9% share of the perfume
Lemon Verbena
20%
vs
12%
Iris
17%
vs
15%
Lemon
14% share of the perfume
Violet Leaf
26% share of the perfume
Violet
14% share of the perfume
Lavender
13% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
9% share of the perfume
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Lemon verbena, iris and violet leaf are crisp and green, a natural fit for spring and summer. Autumn works, and deep winter would be too cold for it.
Occasions
Clean, polished and easy, it is a first-rate office scent and works for casual days and dates. It is too restrained to be a showpiece at a formal event.
Seasons
Lemon, verbena and lavender make spring and summer its best months. Autumn is workable and winter does not suit it.
Occasions
Clean and non-intrusive, it fits the office and casual situations. It also does for a low-key evening and light outdoor activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Iris, Ambergris, Sandalwood
Adds lavender and lemon, drops violet leaf
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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