Virgin Island Water EDP

Creed   Original
4%

Island Shore Extrait

Aromara   Dupe
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EDP Concentration Extrait
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2025 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Virgin Island Water EDP
The ultimate coconut-lime summer cocktail in a bottle, Virgin Island Water is pure vacation with a creamy twist. Performance is disappointing but the scent delivers unbeatable tropical freshness and easygoing, crowd-pleasing charm.
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Our Verdict - Island Shore Extrait
Island Shore is Aromara's take on Creed Virgin Island Water, keeping the coconut-lime-ginger holiday signature at a fraction of the price. The original's rum-tinged complexity and refined musk drydown are simplified here into a louder, more straightforward coconut accord.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Virgin Island Water EDP
Island Shore Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Lime 35% vs 44%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Mango 35% Bergamot 30%
Only in Island Shore
Coconut 56%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Coconut 54% Jasmine 46%
Only in Island Shore
Ginger 100%
Shared Notes
Musk 32% vs 56%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Patchouli 36% Tonka Bean 32%
Only in Island Shore
Cedar 44%

Accords

Virgin Island Water Island Shore
100%
Citrus
65%
Coconut
85%
80%
Tropical
60%
60%
Sweet
50%
Musky
40%
30%
Woody
25%
Citrus shared
100%
65%
85%
Tropical shared
80%
60%
60%
Musky shared
50%
40%
Woody shared
30%
25%

Performance

Virgin Island Water Island Shore
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Virgin Island Water

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Virgin Island Water is built for heat and humidity, with a photorealistic lime and creamy coconut that shines in spring and especially summer. Its ultra-fresh, tropical profile feels out of place in cold weather or autumnal moods.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

This scent is carefree, uplifting, and unintrusive, making it ideal for casual wear, vacations, and summer outings. Its low projection suits close encounters and dates, but it lacks the gravitas for formal settings and may be too playful for the office.

Island Shore

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Weighted toward Summer based on the note profile's weight and character.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Best suited to Casual and Sport wear given its intensity and character.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
4%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, tropical, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Virgin Island Water EDP
Island Shore Extrait
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