12 Best Creed Colognes For Men
Creed’s Origins
CREED perfumes and colognes come from a very long line of artists who have passed their scent artistry from father to son. The fragrances originated in the 1760s. The first-generation founder, James Henry Creed began concocting scents from different flowers, woods, water, and other elements. He created unique and distinctive fragrances that produced amazing scents. Because of his brilliant creations, Royals, politicians, and famous celebrities from different countries have acknowledged and recognized his handiworks. The best Creed colognes have been worn from the French Royal Square to the British Royal Courtyard to the American White House. The Creed name of perfumes and colognes have continuously excelled and expanded over the decades. Creed is also popular among the Hollywood elite as well.
Creed has more than 250 years of brewing and mixing colognes. Th brand is the only dynastic perfume company in the entire world that boasts that their name has been passed down 7 generations. Creed is a name that speaks of history and excellence. Here are 12 of the best Creed colognes brought into the market from 1760 to present:
The Creed Aventus is a joint creation of father and son, Olivier and Erwin Creed, and was launched in 2010. The amazing thing about Aventus is the fruity-sweet scent it gives off in the first few hours and the leathery-smoky aroma it produces as the perfume lasts in your body afterward. The nice blend of the top to base notes are wonderfully combined together making a very bold sensation to the nose. Top notes include apple, pineapple, bergamot and black currant; middle notes include rose, Moroccan Jasmine, patchouli and birch, and base notes include oakmoss, vanilla, ambergris, and musk.
If you want to display an aura of vision, vigor, and victory, the Creed Aventus is the best choice of perfume that exemplarily manifests all three qualities. Although Creed perfumes tend to be expensive, their superior quality merits the money spent on them. While this cologne’s longevity is long lasting, its sillage can be moderate to heavy for some people.
Green Irish Tweed by Creed for Men Millesime Spray
The Green Irish Tweed is perhaps the signature fragrance by the sixth generation successor of the Creed brand, Olivier Creed. This was launched in 1985 and is still very hot on the market today—especially among many celebrities worldwide. This perfume by the Creed house is described to be “a walkthrough along the Irish countryside” because of its notes of lemon verbena and iris on top, violet leaves in the middle, and ambergris and sandalwood at its base. These notes are combined altogether making a fruity, fresh, and fun sensation throughout the entire Cologne.
Green Irish Tweed is one of the best Creed Colognes created. We adore this fragance.
The incorporated scents of floral and woody scents make the Green Irish Tweed perfume very unforgettable to those who experienced its aroma in the air. The moderate sillage complements the impression of a powerful but gentle masculine presence. It exudes a relaxing and romantic vibe. The scent automatically influences the mood around you whenever your wear Green Irish Tweed by Creed.
Creed Millesime Imperial Spray
The Imperial Millesime Spray by Creed, launched in 1995, is a unisex perfume brewed with the essence of citrus groves and is a scent that was inspired by the beautiful shores of Sicily. Therefore, the notes used in this perfume include different fruity notes, with some sea salt on top; lemon, mandarin orange, bergamot and iris in the middle. On the base, notes of musk, wood, and various marine elements. The unique combination of these creates a wonderful and refreshing aroma in a moderate manner so that it may require you to spray it on 2-3 times throughout the day, including the evening hours.
Imperial Millesime Spray Cologne is wonderful to wear. The natural touch can add to your very own scent. Plus, the the fragrance creates a warm and whimsical mood in the air around you. Although those who love stronger fragrances may prefer another stronger creation from the Creed house.
Creed Silver Mountain Eau de Parfum Spray for Men
Released in 1995, Silver Mountain Water by Creed is an absolute refreshing sensation. To French creator Olivier Creed, it’s like an adventurous trip to the mountains of the Swiss Alps. True to its description, this fragrance is a cool and fun-filled adventure. It has notes of bergamot on top, black currant and green tea in the middle and sandalwood & musk at its base.
The best creed colognes have recognizable metallic notes. Many find this particular fragrance cool and refreshing. Like a cold, mountain stream. However, there are also some who find this fragrance somewhat depressing. Although the idea of Silver Mountain Water Spray was for it to be sporty and playful, ironically, some find the mood it creates is more like a rainy day, drizzly and poetic. Give it a try and see what effect it has on you!
Creed Santal Eau de Parfum Spray for Unisex
With a combination of different kinds of fruity, floral, and woody notes, there is a lot going on in Creed Santal . However, the most apparent scents to recognize here are the spicy, aromatic, and woody elements that make up most of this perfume. Although most of its components are masculine in nature, when put together as a whole, Santal also does a great job in complementing a woman’s natural scent.
Creed Vetiver by Creed for Men Eau de Parfum Spray
For some who don’t know, Creed Vetiver came out in 1948. It is by far one of the carefully concocted masterpieces of the Creed house that many did not have to chance to appreciate because of the millennial fragrances (i.e. Aventus) released by the company. The best description for this perfume is that it’s refreshingly cool and clean. It’s not as powerful as other perfumes but it does project a traditional gentlemanly vibe.
Himalaya by Creed for Men Millesime Spray
A masculine fragrance Himalaya created by father and son Olivier and Erwin Creed as a remembrance of a mountain-climbing expedition. It projects the beauty and timelessness of the mountains. Although many may find its scent “weak” compared to other Creed creations, the better description to use would be sudsy but subtly refreshing to the senses. Longevity tends to be moderate so you might find yourself spraying 3 times a day according to your personal preference.
Creed Royal Water Eau de Parfum Spray for Men
A typical masculine fragrance Creed Royal Water is very invigorating, especially to men in their late 20s or early 30s. It displays a romantic atmosphere in the air and exudes an endearing personality as well. It’s best worn on romantic dates and other formal occasions because it also projects a gentlemanly aura that highlights a man’s confidence.
Creed Royal Oud Unisex Millesime Spray
The Creed Royal Oud is one of the unisex perfumes made by the Creed house. Although it’s made for both men and women, the scent it can project to each gender may differ greatly due to its masculine ingredients.Wear this perfume when you go out and receive a lot of compliments because this one has a bold and powerful aroma that is highly noticeable to anyone around you.
Creed Virgin Island Water for Men Millesime Spray
The Creed Virgin Island Water is a celebrated perfume for both men and women. What makes this perfume attractive to both sexes is the adventurous atmosphere that is reminiscent of the waters and shores of the Caribbean. It generates a nostalgic vibe that makes one feel like they are playing in the ocean. Simply vibrant and amazing!
Creed Bois du Portugal Eau de Parfum Spray for Men
One of the very long lasting perfumes brewed by the Creed house and launched in 1987. The Creed Bois du Portugal is a masterpiece and a very enchanting fragrance that has garnered a lot of attention since its release. The oriental and woody scents highlight a man’s masculinity, yet also hints at the man’s softer more romantic side.
Erolfa by Creed for Men Millesime Spray
An exciting fragrance for men Erolfa by Creed is made by the Creed house and sixth generation company owner, Olivier Creed. The perfume itself is reminiscent of the Mediterranean seas. The scent it carries projects a happy family man that displays a loving and generous character to his wife and children. It is the perfect aroma for a fun-filled adventure with your family!
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