Creed Centaurus
How it smells
The first thing you smell is cinnamon and tobacco. The heart brings sandalwood and patchouli. On the skin it settles into benzoin and Bourbon vanilla. Overall it smells warm spicy and gourmand.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Centaurus notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Creed Centaurus
Centaurus is made by Creed.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €253, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Tom Ford Bitter Peach and Joop!.
Creed perfumes worth knowing
This house has 82 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Aventus, Millesime Imperial and Green Irish Tweed.
Centaurus sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Bitter Peach and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Centaurus through the year
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like benzoin and Bourbon vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by gourmand and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and gourmand smells and notes like sandalwood and benzoin. Less obvious notes include cardamom, heliotrope and tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 4.20 out of 5.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
Perfumes that smell like Centaurus
These perfumes have a close smell: Tom Ford Bitter Peach (6 shared notes), Joop! (8 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (7 shared notes) and Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gisada Ambassador Intense starts from €170.
Perfume comparisons
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More questions
Can women wear Centaurus?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Centaurus better for day or night?
Night. It suits evenings and going out.