Creed Royal Oud dupes — ranked by Reddit consensus
The most agreed-upon dupe for Creed Royal Oud is Paris Corner Ministry of Oud - Royal Oud, named by 27 distinct people across 28 threads.
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Ranked alternatives
| # | Fragrance | Bucket | Evidence | Consensus | Buy |
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| 01 | Ministry of Oud - Royal Oud Paris Corner “Ministry of Oud Royal Oud - Their version of Royal Oud by Creed. Smells remarkably close to the original, and much higher quality than the price would suggest.”what reddit says ↓ |
| 27 voices · 28 threadssimilar vibe | 100 | no offers |
| 02 | Intense Black Lomani “Lomani Intense Black - my go to Royal Oud clone.”what reddit says ↓ |
| 8 voices · 8 threadsvery close | 71 | no offers |
What Reddit says
A sample of what people actually wrote, under the summary of it. The voice counts are the whole of the evidence behind a pairing; the quotes are a handful of the loudest, each one a link to the comment it came from.
Ministry of Oud - Royal OudParis Corner
27 voices · 28 threads
- Reviewers agree it captures the scent profile well, though it is described as sweeter, less refined, and less complex than Creed Royal Oud.
- Users frequently note that the fragrance suffers from soft projection and weak longevity compared to the original.
Where people agree
“Ministry of Oud - Oud Royal. It’s pretty damn close. Not as rich or complex, but nails the scent profile pretty well. Will give you the vibe. Performance is slightly softer than my newest bottle of Creed RO”
reddit ↗“Ministry of Oud Royal Oud - Their version of Royal Oud by Creed. Smells remarkably close to the original, and much higher quality than the price would suggest.”
reddit ↗“I have their oud royal, creed royal oud dupe, and I like it a lot! It's not as citrus as Creed, it's more green if that makes sense, but it's still very good.”
reddit ↗“Ministry of Oud - Oud Royal. Great juice, very similar…average projection and sillage.”
reddit ↗“Ministry of oud - oud royal. Pretty close clone, like 98-99% missing a little "pepper" thats in creed. Its also a parfume so it last hella long.”
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Where people disagree
“Oud Royal: a supposed near 1:1 of Creed Royal Oud.”
reddit post ↗“i have ministry of oud oud royal. its a 50-70 scent from the oiriginal. same performance tho. sucks.”
reddit ↗“Which is bad”
reddit ↗“Lasts 1 hour bad”
reddit ↗“It's not close and it's not worth buying even for the price of it!”
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Intense BlackLomani
8 voices · 8 threads
- Most users consider Lomani Intense Black a very close clone of Creed Royal Oud, with several describing the scent profile as bang on.
- A few reviewers note it is not an exact one-to-one match, rating its accuracy closer to 75% to 90%.
- While highly praised for offering a similar scent at roughly 5% of Creed's price, some note that its performance is extremely poor.
Where people agree
“Lomani Intense Black - my go to Royal Oud clone.”
reddit post ↗“For me, about 85-90. Honestly TS one of my all time favourite clones.”
reddit ↗“It's bang on for me.”
reddit ↗“Lomani Intense Black. Smells bang on like Creed Royal Oud.”
reddit ↗“I bought the Lomani Intense Black and it was very close but they seem to have discontinued it.”
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Where people disagree
“Lomani Intense Black smells very close to Royal Oud. And this for around 5% of the price. I hate both.”
reddit post ↗“Intense Black Lomani is relatively well-known, but the Internet pointed out that its performance is extremely poor.”
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