Question 1

What's the difference between Bittersweet Symphony and Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Bittersweet Symphony is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2015) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Oud, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Bittersweet Symphony or Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bittersweet Symphony scores 4.29/5 vs Royal Oud at 4.36/5. Royal Oud's standout strength: Rich, classy cedar-forward woody scent with elegant character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Bittersweet Symphony and Royal Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Royal Oud: Royal Oud est un parfum polarisant qui impressionne par son profil raffiné de cèdre et de bois et reçoit de véritables compliments, mais frustre beaucoup par sa faible projection, son nom trompeur (très peu d'oud réel) et l'inconsistance notoire des lots de Creed.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bittersweet Symphony or Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Royal Oud: Good longevity (4-6 hours) when properly applied Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Bittersweet Symphony vs Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Bittersweet Symphony scores highest for fall wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. Bittersweet Symphony leans evening, Royal Oud leans evening.

Bittersweet Symphony vs Royal Oud

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Attribut	Bittersweet Symphony	Royal Oud
Marque	House of Matriarch	Creed
Année	2015	2011
Évaluation	4.29	4.36
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	9