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    Side by side

    Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne) vs. Eau d'Hadrien

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne) vs. Eau d'Hadrien
    Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne)Eau d'Hadrien
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Toilette
    Launched20111980
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerOlivier CreedAnnick Goutal, Francis Camail
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne)

    Citrus
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Fruity
    Fresh

    Eau d'Hadrien

    Citrus
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Aldehydic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBergamotLemon
    CitronLemon.BergamotGrapefruit
    Heart
    Bitter OrangeGalbanumPear
    Green Mandarin OrangeJuniper Berry
    Base
    White MuskAmbergrisRice flour
    CypressMuskYlang-Ylang

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne) vs. Eau d'Hadrien
    Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne)Eau d'Hadrien
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Not every Creed is a statement fragrance. Some are quiet ones, worn close, lasting all day, noticed only when someone leans in. That's Pure White Cologne.Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne)
    This is not a crowd-pleaser. The lemon-citron opening is aggressive and sharp, and the juniper in the heart leans masculine-leaning aromatic. But if you want a fragrance that smells like a cypress.Eau d'Hadrien

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne) vs. Eau d'Hadrien
    Original Cologne (Pure White Cologne)Eau d'Hadrien
    1.7 oz$77.69fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$88.89fragrancenet

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