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Virgin Island Water Eau de Parfum bottle Virgin Island Water EDP
EDP Concentration Parfum
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2025 Year -
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No.298 Virgin Island Water Parfum bottle No.298 Virgin Island Water Parfum

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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 - No.298 Virgin Island Water Parfum
A budget take on Creed's Virgin Island Water, keeping the same lime-coconut-rum tropical thread. The coconut and sugar cane read louder and sweeter here, the boozy rum note thinner, and the ylang-jasmine heart flattens out - so it loses some of the original's sun-warmed complexity but still nails the piña-colada beach mood at a fraction of the price.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Virgin Island Water EDP
No.298 Virgin Island Water Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Lime 35% vs 30%
Bergamot 29% vs 18%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Mango 35%
Only in No.298 Virgin Island Water
Coconut 33% Mandarin 18%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 45% vs 25%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Coconut 54%
Only in No.298 Virgin Island Water
Ylang-Ylang 29% Ginger 25% Hibiscus 21%
Shared Notes
Musk 32% vs 32%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Patchouli 36% Tonka Bean 32%
Only in No.298 Virgin Island Water
Sugar Cane 36% Rum 32%

Accords

Virgin Island Water No.298 Virgin Island Water
100%
Citrus
75%
Coconut
85%
80%
Tropical
60%
Sweet
55%
50%
Musky
Fresh
45%
30%
Woody
Citrus shared
100%
75%
85%
80%
Sweet shared
60%
55%
50%
45%
30%

Performance

Virgin Island Water No.298 Virgin Island Water
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

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.

No.298 Virgin Island Water

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
78%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Virgin Island Water EDP
No.298 Virgin Island Water Parfum
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