Side-by-side comparison of Black Tea by Murdock London and Royal Oud by Creed
Murdock London
Creed
| Attribute | Black Tea | Royal Oud |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Murdock London | Creed |
| Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Rating | 4.19 | 4.36 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 8 | 9 |
53 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Royal Oud is a polarizing fragrance that impresses with its refined cedar-and-wood profile and receives genuine compliments, but frustrates many with its weak sillage, misleading name (minimal actual oud), and Creed's notorious batch inconsistency. Community consensus suggests trying it in-store first, as sample quality varies significantly and personal performance expectations should be managed.