Royal Oud

Creed · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2011

≈ $540 · 100ml · approx. retail

An approachable, refined oud — pink pepper and citrus over cedar, oud and sandalwood. Smooth rather than smoky.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringFallWinterDailyOfficeEvening

Perfumer

Olivier Creed

French · 5 in collection

Sixth-generation head of the House of Creed who oversaw its most famous modern creations.

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Erwin Creed

French · 3 in collection

Seventh-generation Creed perfumer, son of Olivier Creed.

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