Head to head

Creed Virgin Island Water vs Rayhaan Aquatica

Partial match

Rayhaan Aquatica shares part of Creed Virgin Island Water's profile. Treat it as the same family rather than a stand-in.

They share 5 of Creed Virgin Island Water's 9 main accords: citrus, sweet, coconut and vanilla.

Rayhaan Aquatica costs about 25% of the price, around €61 against €246.

On skin they last about as long and project about as far.

What you give up: coconut, white bergamot and sicilian mandarin, which Rayhaan Aquatica does not list.

Creed Virgin Island Water

The original

Creed

Creed Virgin Island Water

Eau de Parfum, 2007

€246

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Rayhaan Aquatica

The alternative

Rayhaan

Rayhaan Aquatica

2025

€61

Main accords

Both

CitrusSweetCoconutVanillaFresh spicy

Only Creed Virgin Island Water

GourmandLactonicRumWoody

Only Rayhaan Aquatica

None

Notes

Both

LimeHibiscusSugar CaneMusk

Only Creed Virgin Island Water

CoconutWhite BergamotSicilian MandarinGingerYlang-YlangIndian JasmineWhite Rum

Only Rayhaan Aquatica

Coconut MilkBergamotMandarinJasmineGardeniaRumTonka BeanPatchouli

Longevity and sillage

Creed Virgin Island Water

Longevity50%
Sillage45%

Rayhaan Aquatica

Longevity50%
Sillage45%
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