What's the difference between Monsieur Oud and Royal Oud?+
Monsieur Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ensar Oud (undated) dominated by Floral accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Citrus, Oud, Powdery.
Which is better, Monsieur Oud or Royal Oud?+
By community rating, Monsieur Oud scores 4.14/5 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.
Do Monsieur Oud and Royal Oud smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Oud, Powdery, Green. Royal Oud: 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.
Which lasts longer, Monsieur Oud or Royal Oud?+
Royal Oud: Good longevity (4-6 hours) when properly applied Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Monsieur Oud vs Royal Oud?+
Monsieur Oud scores highest for spring wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. Monsieur Oud leans daytime, Royal Oud leans evening.
