Is Perfume Parlour Blue Card a dupe of Creed Virgin Island Water?

Virgin Island Water EDP

Creed   Original Favourite

Blue Card EDP

Perfume Parlour   Inspired Statement
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Virgin Island Water Eau de Parfum bottle Virgin Island Water EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2025 Year 2020
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Blue Card Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Card EDP
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Best value £2.72/ml (100ml)
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Best value £0.32/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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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 - Blue Card EDP
A budget-friendly and fresh fragrance that suits casual and office settings with its clean aquatic character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Virgin Island Water EDP A Blue Card EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Virgin Island Water EDP
Blue Card EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lime 35% vs 25%
Bergamot 29% vs 25%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Mango 35%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 45% vs 33%
Only in Virgin Island Water
Coconut 54%
Shared Notes
Musk 32% vs 20%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Virgin Island Water Blue Card
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
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.

Blue Card

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring Autumn

Blue Card, with its citrus and aquatic accords, is suitable for warmer months like spring and summer, offering a light and refreshing profile.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

The fresh and moderate profile of Blue Card is versatile for casual and office settings where a subtle presence is preferred.

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
29%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 12 notes, including Bergamot, Musk, Lime

Key Differences

Adds amber and ambroxan, drops mango and patchouli

Where to buy

Virgin Island Water EDP
Blue Card EDP
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