Question 1

What's the difference between The Formal and Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

The Formal is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from House Of Sillage (2019) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Powdery, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, The Formal or Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Formal scores 4.19/5 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 The Formal and Royal Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Powdery, Citrus, Cedar. 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, The Formal 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 The Formal vs Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

The Formal scores highest for spring wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. The Formal leans evening, Royal Oud leans evening.

The Formal vs Royal Oud

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à The Formal (10)

Uniques à Royal Oud (7)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Royal Oud

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	The Formal	Royal Oud
Marque	House Of Sillage	Creed
Année	2019	2011
Évaluation	4.19	4.36
Concentration	—	—
Genre	masculine	feminine
Total des notes	12	9