Creed 2009 EDP

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Windsor

by Olivier Creed

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Creed Windsor is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2009, created by Olivier Creed. Windsor opens with Gin, Lime, and Pine, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Orange, Cedar, and Eucalyptus. Creed's Windsor carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

Divisive. Some hail it as an aristocratic masterpiece, others find it shockingly bad and overpriced. For those who get it, this is a regal, utterly unique scent.
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  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
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Windsor Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Pine38%
Gin38%
Lime24%
Heartas listed
Rose100%
Baseas listed
Eucalyptus48%
Cedar27%
Orange24%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate sillage and unique, regal character make it less suited for a typical office environment or casual wear. However, many reviewers note its aristocratic quality, making it perfect for formal events and special occasions where you want to make a refined statement.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Windsor opens with an intriguing, almost medicinal burst of gin, lime, and pine, sharpened by a strong eucalyptus note. This brisk introduction swiftly gives way to a truly exceptional rose, far from your grandma's potpourri, blended with a subtly sweet, almost chocolatey warmth. The dry-down settles into a sophisticated base of cedar and orange, maintaining an elegant green freshness throughout.

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