Is Fragrance World Brown Orchid Blanc Edition a dupe of Creed Silver Mountain Water?
Silver Mountain Water EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2015 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Brown Orchid Blanc Edition EDP
While both share a clean, citrusy-musk profile, Creed's Silver Mountain Water offers a brighter, more refined experience, evoking a sense of icy freshness and luxury. Brown Orchid Blanc Edition, however, is more grounded and affordable. The key difference lies in the overall quality and subtlety; Silver Mountain Water is smoother and more nuanced, while Brown Orchid Blanc Edition offers a similar vibe at a fraction of the cost, making it a solid budget alternative. If price is no object, go with Creed. Otherwise, Fragrance World offers a great value.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want the prestige of a luxury fragrance house.
- You prefer a more refined, crisp, and natural scent profile.
- You appreciate subtle nuances and high-quality ingredients.
- You want a brighter, icier take on the green citrus theme.
- You're looking for a budget-friendly alternative.
- You want a versatile daily driver that's easy to wear.
- You prefer a slightly bolder, more grounded scent.
- You appreciate value and affordability.
A crystalline, brisk, and impeccably clean green-citrus-musk that feels like the rush of icy Alpine water over smooth stones. Endlessly wearable, instantly recognisable, and the definition of effortless luxury.
A solid, versatile citrus-aromatic that punches well above its weight for the price. It's clean, uplifting, and safe enough for almost any situation, making it a reliable daily driver.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The extreme freshness, green tea, citrus, and subtle fruitiness make this a perfect signature for spring and summer, providing a cool and uplifting sensation even in heat. It can work in early fall, but lacks the warmth for winter.
Occasions
Subtle yet present, Silver Mountain Water is ultra-versatile for office, casual, or athletic wear and is refined enough for date or formal settings thanks to its elegant musky base and green tea nuance.
Seasons
Community season votes for Creed Silver Mountain Water, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and not overpowering nature makes it ideal for office wear and casual outings. The aromatic and citrus accords lend themselves well to everyday versatility without being too heavy for sports or too informal for some date settings.
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.
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Mandarin, Bergamot, Tea
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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International (5)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work