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Viking Cologne (EDP)

2021

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Versions Timeline

2021

Viking Cologne (Original Release)

Price Range
$170 – $510

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Olivier CreedErwin Creed

"Viking Cologne is a fresh, citrus-led aromatic fougere with a crisp and polished character. It pairs bright mandarin, lemon, and bergamot with pink pepper for a sparkling opening. Lavender, rosemary, sage, nutmeg, and geranium create a clean herbal heart with a tailored barbershop impression. The base settles into sandalwood, cedarwood, vetiver, patchouli, and frankincense, giving the fragrance a smooth woody finish. Compared with the original Viking, it is lighter, fresher, and less resinous in character. Its versatile profile works particularly well for warm-weather wear, everyday use, and professional settings."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer
Fall

Ideal Weather

Sunny
Mild
Hot
Humid

Moods

Fresh
Confident
Sophisticated
Calm
Uplifting

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Meeting
Casual
Travel

Fun Facts

Despite its name, Viking Cologne is officially an Eau de Parfum rather than an Eau de Cologne.

It was introduced in May 2021 as Creed's first major release of that year.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusSpicyFreshFougèreWoodyEarthyResinous

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

mandarin orange
sicilian lemon
pink pepper
calabrian bergamot
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

french lavender
nutmeg
rosemary
sage
egyptian geranium
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

australian sandalwood
somali frankincense
cedarwood
haitian vetiver
patchouli

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“Viking Cologne is widely viewed as a crisp, modern aromatic fougere with a classic aftershave character. Its citrus, lavender, rosemary, sage, and sandalwood profile is considered versatile and especially suitable for warm weather and office wear. Common criticisms concern its familiar barbershop style, moderate performance, and high luxury-retail price relative to its originality.”

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