Royal Princess Oud by Creed
Brand: Creed
Concentration: EDP
What it smells like
A refined floral-woody composition blending powdery iris and violet with rose, polished woods, and a discreet veil of oud.
Is Royal Princess Oud worth it?
How it smells: Opens with bergamot, violet and rose, patchouli and Tuscan iris at the heart, then dries down to agarwood (oud) and sandalwood.
Scent Score: 73/100 (Good). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 67, reputation 67, versatility 87, layerability 92 and value 52, each out of 100.
Buyers say it gets compliments, lasts long and works for any occasion. Buyers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 36 FragranceNet reviews.
Scent Character
Woody · Floral Woody Oud
EDP · Introduced 2015 · Women
Key accords: Bergamot, Violet, Rose, Patchouli, Tuscan Iris, Jasmine
Top Notes
Heart Notes
- Patchouli
- Tuscan Iris
- Jasmine
- Vanilla Absolute
Base Notes
- Agarwood (Oud)
- Sandalwood
- Siam Benzoin
- Styrax
Occasions: Office, Evening, Date, Special Occasion
Seasons: Spring, Fall, Winter
Fragrance overview
Royal Princess Oud by Creed belongs to the woody fragrance family. A refined floral-woody composition blending powdery iris and violet with rose, polished woods, and a discreet veil of oud. Royal Princess Oud opens with Bergamot, Violet, and Rose. The heart brings Patchouli, Tuscan Iris, Jasmine, and Vanilla Absolute. It dries down to Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Siam Benzoin, and Styrax.
How to wear Royal Princess Oud
On skin, Royal Princess Oud by Creed has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, fall, and winter. Reach for it for office, evening, date, and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf. Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Flowerbomb and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Royal Princess Oud opens with Bergamot, Violet, and Rose.
The heart brings Patchouli, Tuscan Iris, Jasmine, and Vanilla Absolute.
It dries down to Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Siam Benzoin, and Styrax.
What to layer with Royal Princess Oud
Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Flowerbomb
Beautiful by Estée Lauder
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, jasmine, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beautiful on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Beautiful
Boss Bottled by Hugo Boss
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Boss Bottled on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Boss Bottled
Flowerbomb Midnight by Viktor & Rolf
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb Midnight on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Flowerbomb Midnight
Gentleman by Givenchy
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and patchouli.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gentleman on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Gentleman
Pairings to approach with care
Megamare by Orto Parisi
Not Recommended · 37/99
Megamare has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Megamare brings an aquatic contrast to this woody scent, and they share bergamot.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Megamare on top for aquatic lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 1 spray Megamare
A*Men Eau de Toilette by Mugler
Not Recommended · 39/99
A*Men Eau de Toilette has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. A*Men Eau de Toilette brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent, and they share patchouli, jasmine, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer A*Men Eau de Toilette on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 1 spray A*Men Eau de Toilette
Related fragrances and why
- Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf — Both include bergamot, rose, and patchouli.
- Beautiful by Estée Lauder — Both include rose, jasmine, and sandalwood.
- Boss Bottled by Hugo Boss — Both include bergamot and sandalwood.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Royal Princess Oud?
Royal Princess Oud opens with Bergamot, Violet, and Rose. The heart brings Patchouli, Tuscan Iris, Jasmine, and Vanilla Absolute. It dries down to Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Siam Benzoin, and Styrax.
How long does Royal Princess Oud last, and how strong is it?
Royal Princess Oud by Creed has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Royal Princess Oud?
It's best in spring, fall, and winter. It suits office, evening, date, and special occasion.
What layers well with Royal Princess Oud?
Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and patchouli. Apply Royal Princess Oud first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud : 2 sprays Flowerbomb.
Layering guide
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