Royal Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Sovereign Agar
ScentArt
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.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Royal Oud - a woody fragrance led by Cedar, Galbanum, with citrus depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 28% |
| Floral | 5% | 3% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 15% | 15% |
| Sweet | 9% | 6% |
| Warm | 13% | 2% |
| Woody | 39% | 30% |
| Earthy | 7% | 5% |
| Animalic | 0% | 11% |
| 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
Best in autumn and winter - the woody, citrus profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the woody accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Citrus, Green accords and Cedar, Galbanum notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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