Millesime Imperial by Creed

for women and men

Creed Millesime Imperial is a unisex citrus scent that mixes bright fruit, airy sea salt, and soft woods for an upscale daytime signature.

Millesime Imperial by Creed

Millesime Imperial by Creed

3.4 oz EDP Spray
$409.00 USD
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Millesime Imperial by Creed
$409.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Creed Millesime Imperial is a bright unisex citrus fragrance with fruity freshness, a salty breeze effect, and a soft musky-woody finish. It wears clean, relaxed, and quietly expensive rather than loud or sugary. Best for daytime use in Spring and Summer, it fits casual routines, office wear, and travel especially well. If you want something fresh with a little warmth and polish, this is an easy scent to keep reaching for.

Accords

Citrus
Musky
Fruity
Woody
Fresh
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A Scent For

This suits someone who wants freshness with a bit more character than a standard clean citrus. It makes sense for shoppers who like understated style, work-friendly scents, and unisex fragrances that do not lean too sweet or too heavy. Many wearers describe it as quietly elegant and easy to live with. Not the right pick if you want strong projection, a dark evening feel, or a big statement scent that fills a room.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Travel
Travel
Work / Office
Work / Office

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Day
Day

Sillage

Sillage
2/4
Moderate

Longevity

Longevity
3/5
Moderate

When and Where

Spring and Summer are where this really makes sense, especially during the day. It fits office hours, weekend errands, lunches out, and travel because it stays light, fresh, and close enough for shared spaces. The moderate longevity means you may want to reapply if you need it to last through a long day. It is less convincing for cold weather, nightlife, or anyone wanting a richer scent for formal evening settings.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot
Bergamot
Blackcurrant
Blackcurrant
Fruit Notes
Fruit Notes
Sea Salt
Sea Salt

Middle Notes

Florals
Florals
Iris
Iris
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange

Base Notes

Cedar
Cedar
Musk
Musk
Sandalwood
Sandalwood

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Bright citrus and juicy fruit show up right away, but the sea salt accord is what gives it character. Instead of a basic lemony fresh scent, you get something airier and more relaxed, with a lightly mineral, skin-clean feel. The fruit keeps it pleasant and approachable without turning candy-sweet. It comes across crisp, tasteful, and quietly noticeable, making a strong case for daytime wear when you want freshness with a little personality.

How it develops

After a short while, the sharper citrus edges settle and the scent becomes softer and smoother on skin. Iris adds a gentle powdery touch that makes the freshness feel more tailored, while musk gives it that clean, slightly warm skin effect. Cedar and sandalwood keep the base dry and woody rather than creamy or heavy. It stays fairly easygoing throughout, never getting too dense, sweet, or overly formal.

History

Released in 1995, Millesime Imperial sits in Creed's lineup as a unisex citrus scent with a fresher, more relaxed personality than heavier woody or spicy styles. The composition comes from Olivier Creed and Pierre Bourdon. Even with limited technical complexity on paper, its appeal is in how it blends fruit, sea salt, musk, and woods into a polished daytime profile.

Perfumier

Olivier Creed Pierre Bourdon

Country of Origin

France

Year Created

1995

Our Verdict

Buy this if you want a fresh, salty-fruity citrus that feels clean, tasteful, and easy to wear in real life. Skip it if you expect huge performance or prefer deeper, sweeter, more dramatic scents.

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