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Royal Oud(2011)

At a glance

Officially credited to Olivier Creed, Royal Oud opens on bergamot and saffron, moves through a heart of oud and sandalwood, and closes on musk and amber, offering Creed's contribution to the broader early-2010s surge in Western prestige oud compositions.

Did you know? This scent's oud note only exists because a tree got infected — a healthy agarwood tree is odorless. Read the full story →

Brand

Creed

Perfumer

Olivier Creed

Launched

2011

Family

Woody

Royal Oud is a fragrance from Creed, released in 2011 and composed by Olivier Creed. It sits in the Woody family. It opens with Bergamot and Saffron, moves into a heart of Oud and Sandalwood, and settles into a base of Musk and Amber.

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