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    Side by side

    Viking vs. Old Spice Fresh

    Viking by Creed bottle

    Viking

    Creed
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Viking peaks in winter, while Old Spice Fresh belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Viking vs. Old Spice Fresh
    VikingOld Spice Fresh
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20171938
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerOlivier CreedAlbert Hauck
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Viking

    Aromatic
    Green
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Lavender
    Woody
    Musky

    Old Spice Fresh

    Citrus
    Woody
    Green
    Balsamic
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperMintCalabrian bergamotSicilian lemonAbsintheOrange
    AldehydesLemonOrangeClary Sage
    Heart
    LavenderCloveBulgarian roseAllspiceIrisJasmine
    CloveCarnationCinnamonGeraniumJasmineHeliotrope
    Base
    Haitian vetiverCedarWhite MuskTonka Bean
    CedarwoodVanillaTonka BeanMuskAmbergrisFrankincenseBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Viking vs. Old Spice Fresh
    VikingOld Spice Fresh
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Not every masculine EDP justifies its price tag. Viking does. The mint and pink pepper opening hits like a slap, and the vetiver drydown stays classy for hours.Viking
    The aldehydes give it polish; the woody base keeps it human. You smell like someone who doesn't need to prove anything.Old Spice Fresh

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Viking vs. Old Spice Fresh
    VikingOld Spice Fresh
    1.7 oz$367.00ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$298.19fragrancenet

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