Is Blossom Perfumery 540 Virginia Water a dupe of Creed Virgin Island Water?
Virgin Island Water EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
540 Virginia Water EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Virgin Island Water
- 540 Virginia Water
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
540 delivers the same tropical coconut-lime opening as Creed's Virgin Island Water, but the jasmine-ylang heart is thinner and the musk-sugar base is sweeter and much shorter-lived than the original's smooth, patchouli-anchored drydown.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
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
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.
Seasons
Community season votes for Creed Virgin Island Water, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Wearers put Creed Virgin Island Water, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and casual wear.
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 5 of its 10 notes, including Bergamot, Musk, Lime
Adds ginger and hibiscus, drops mango and patchouli
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