Is Estiara Stag Black a dupe of Creed Green Irish Tweed?

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Green Irish Tweed Eau de Parfum bottle Green Irish Tweed EDP
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Stag Black Eau de Toilette bottle Stag Black EDT
Our Verdict

While both fragrances aim for a fresh, green profile, Creed's Green Irish Tweed distinguishes itself through superior quality and a more refined ambergris note. Stag Black offers a similar experience at a fraction of the price, but it falls short in longevity and overall complexity. Green Irish Tweed is a timeless classic, while Stag Black serves as an affordable alternative for casual wear. If you prioritize performance and prestige, go with Creed. For budget-conscious fragrance enthusiasts seeking Green Irish Tweed DNA, Stag Black is a worthy contender.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Green Irish Tweed if...
  • You want a high-quality, long-lasting green fragrance.
  • You appreciate the prestige of the Creed brand.
  • You want a fragrance with a more complex ambergris note.
  • Price is not a major concern for you.
Choose Stag Black if...
  • You are looking for a budget-friendly alternative.
  • You enjoy discovering affordable, hidden gem fragrances.
  • You want a casual, everyday green scent.
  • Longevity is not a top priority for you.
Our Verdict - Green Irish Tweed EDP
Green Irish Tweed is the gold standard for fresh, green masculinity - effortlessly timeless, crisp, and invigorating, with a quietly assertive elegance that never shouts. A true classic for any season.
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Our Verdict - Stag Black EDT
This budget clone of Green Irish Tweed comes with a strong caveat: despite the hype, the performance is just average. It's a proper hidden gem, though, if you're not expecting an all-day beast and you love that classic green scent.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Green Irish Tweed EDP A Stag Black EDT B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Green Irish Tweed EDP
Stag Black EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Iris Iris 57% vs 33%
Ambergris Ambergris 51% vs 51%
Sandalwood Sandalwood 48% vs 48%
Lemon Verbena Lemon Verbena 42% vs 35%
Only in Green Irish Tweed
Violet Leaf Violet Leaf 100%
Only in Stag Black
Violet Violet 43% Lavender Lavender 36% Lemon Lemon 30% Spicy Notes Spicy Notes 21%
Shared Notes
Iris Iris 57% vs 33%
Lemon Verbena Lemon Verbena 42% vs 35%
Only in Stag Black
Lemon Lemon 30%
Only in Green Irish Tweed
Violet Leaf Violet Leaf 100%
Only in Stag Black
Violet Violet 43% Lavender Lavender 36% Spicy Notes Spicy Notes 21%
Shared Notes
Ambergris Ambergris 51% vs 51%
Sandalwood Sandalwood 48% vs 48%

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

Green Irish Tweed Stag Black
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Green Irish Tweed

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Its crisp green, citrus, and light woody facets shine in spring and summer, evoking fresh-cut grass and cool air. Lacks the warmth and heaviness for deep winter but can work in early fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Refined yet universally pleasant, Green Irish Tweed projects a clean and professional aura perfect for office and casual wear. Its fresh elegance makes it safe for dates, but its subtlety keeps it from being a showstopper for formal events.

Stag Black

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its average longevity and below-average sillage make it suitable for most settings where a more intimate scent is preferred. The fresh and clean profile means it works well for casual wear and dates, but its subdued nature might be lost in very formal situations or intense sporting activities.

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.

Overall scent match
11%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Sandalwood, Iris, Ambergris

Key Differences

Adds violet leaf, drops lavender and lemon

Where to buy

Green Irish Tweed EDP
Stag Black EDT

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