Side-by-side comparison of Padischah by Les Contes and Royal Water by Creed
Les Contes
Creed
| Attribute | Padischah | Royal Water |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Les Contes | Creed |
| Year | 2019 | 1997 |
| Rating | 3.88 | 4.08 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | masculine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 15 | 9 |
17 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Royal Water receives mixed reviews from the community, with appreciation for its bright, fresh opening and warm-weather performance, but significant concern about its drydown which some find papery, moldy, or dated-smelling. While those who enjoy it praise its elegance and crisp character, several users report it doesn't justify the premium Creed price point due to these off-putting base notes.