What's the difference between Virgin Island Water 2007 and Royal Oud?+
Virgin Island Water 2007 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2007) dominated by Citrus 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: Citrus, Woody.
Which is better, Virgin Island Water 2007 or Royal Oud?+
By community rating, Virgin Island Water 2007 scores 4.31/5 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 Virgin Island Water 2007 and Royal Oud smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Citrus, Woody, Bergamot, Musk. 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, Virgin Island Water 2007 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 Virgin Island Water 2007 vs Royal Oud?+
Virgin Island Water 2007 scores highest for summer wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. Virgin Island Water 2007 leans daytime, Royal Oud leans evening.
