Empire vs Virgin Island Water
People who smelled both call them a strong match, and most agree. Virgin Island Water is sweeter, and Empire is longer lasting.
- Mykonos · 2026Empire
- Creed · 2025Virgin Island Water
How alike are they?
Most agree
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on a few votesWhere they differ
- Virgin Island Water is sweeter.
- Empire is longer lasting.
- Empire leans more masculine.
How they wear
Longevity
Moderate longevityBased on a few votes
Short lastingBased on many votes
Projection
Soft projectionBased on a few votes
Soft projectionBased on many votes
Gender lean
Unisex, leans masculineBased on a few votes
UnisexBased on many votes
What they're made of
Empire
Main accords
- Citrus
- Fresh
- Fresh spicy
- Fruity
- Musky
- Sweet
Top notes
- bergamot
- lime
- mandarin orange
- tropical fruits
Heart notes
- coconut water
- ginger
- jasmine
- sicilian orange
Base notes
Virgin Island Water
Main accords
- Citrus
- Coconut
- Musky
- Patchouli
- Sweet
- Tropical
Top notes
- bergamot
- lime
- tropical fruits
Heart notes
- coconut milk
- jasmine
- white flowers
Base notes
Which one is for you?
Pick Empire if…
- you want one that is less sweet
- you want one that is longer lasting
- you want one that leans more masculine
Pick Virgin Island Water if…
- you want one that is sweeter
- you want one that is shorter lasting
- you want one that leans more feminine