Green Irish Tweed is widely respected as an exceptional masculine fragrance that delivers genuine compliments and justified classic status, despite Creed's controversial pricing and marketing tactics. Community consensus values it at $170-250 from discounters rather than retail, and many note its quality and longevity justify the cost compared to alternatives, though some prefer it at the original formula before recent reformulations.
正面
Exceptional compliment-getter and signature scent potential
Blooms beautifully on skin despite unimpressive bottle smell
Impressive longevity (7-8 hours) and lasting quality compared to similar fragrances
Timeless classic that maintains relevance after 40 years
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Extremely high retail price ($490) feels unjustified to many despite quality
常见问题
What's the difference between Shutter and Green Irish Tweed?+
Shutter is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xyrena (2018) dominated by Vinyl accords. Green Irish Tweed is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Creed (1985) leaning on Ozonic accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.
By community rating, Shutter scores 2.93/5 vs Green Irish Tweed at 4.30/5. Green Irish Tweed's standout strength: Exceptional compliment-getter and signature scent potential. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Shutter and Green Irish Tweed smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Green Irish Tweed: Green Irish Tweed is widely respected as an exceptional masculine fragrance that delivers genuine compliments and justified classic status, despite Creed's controversial pricing and marketing tactics.
Which lasts longer, Shutter or Green Irish Tweed?+
Green Irish Tweed: Impressive longevity (7-8 hours) and lasting quality compared to similar fragrances Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Shutter vs Green Irish Tweed?+
Shutter scores highest for winter wear; Green Irish Tweed scores highest for spring wear. Shutter leans evening, Green Irish Tweed leans daytime.
Reformulation over time has made it less green and potent than original versions
Poor sillage and longevity compared to some alternatives like Cool Water
