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Which Should You Buy?
Viking is a bold, spicy-fresh statement for the modern classicist. Its punchy mint, pepper and citrus opening signals confidence, while the drydown balances woods and florals with Creed's signature refinement.
A truly impressive, juicy 'mango' fragrance that punches well above its price point. It's a sweet, fresh, and tropical crowd-pleaser, perfect for making a statement without breaking the bank.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 20% |
| Floral | 17% | 13% |
| Fruity | 2% | 11% |
| Green | 11% | 13% |
| Sweet | 16% | 14% |
| Warm | 16% | 15% |
| Woody | 16% | 15% |
| Earthy | 9% | 9% |
| Animalic | 7% | 9% |
| Fresh | 20% | 17% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Viking's fresh spicy-citrus opening and aromatic heart are ideal for spring and autumn, with enough warmth and spice for early fall. Less suited to winter due to its fresher profile and moderate projection.
Occasions
Its refined freshness and moderate sillage make it versatile for office and casual wear. The spicy aromatic signature allows for smart-casual or even semi-formal settings, but it is too dressed up for sport and not bold enough for black tie.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its vibrant, fruity-fresh profile and strong sillage make it ideal for casual wear, dates, and even the gym where you want to turn heads. It might be a bit too energetic and sweet for formal events or a quiet office setting.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Vetiver, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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