More about Creed Centaurus
Centaurus by Creed opens with cinnamon and tobacco, brightened by a touch of pink pepper. Smooth yet assured, it carries the quiet strength of someone who commands attention without a word. It feels like stepping into a grand library at dusk, where the glow of golden lamps warms polished mahogany and a trace of smoke lingers in the stillness. In this creation, Creed distills classic refinement into a modern, enveloping warmth that stays with you like a treasured memory.
Featured Notes
Centaurus opens with Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, a heart of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope, Geranium, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean.
- Top Notes
- Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom, Pink Pepper
- Heart Notes
- Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope, Geranium
- Base Notes
- Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean
Longevity & Projection
Centaurus by Creed offers long-lasting longevity with moderate projection, best suited to winter & fall and evening.
What does Centaurus smell like?
Centaurus opens with Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, develops into a heart of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope, Geranium, Jasmine, and settles into a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean, Ambroxan. The top notes lead the first impression, the heart defines its character after a few minutes, and the base is what lingers longest on skin and clothing.
How long does Centaurus last?
Based on aggregated user reviews, Centaurus has long-lasting longevity with moderate projection. Performance varies with skin chemistry, season and how much you apply, so try a 2 ml or 5 ml decant first to see how it lasts on your skin before committing to a full bottle.
What's similar to Centaurus?
Fragrances with a similar character include Red Tobacco, Red Tobacco Intense, Opus XIV Royal Tobacco. They share comparable notes and a similar wear experience, so they are a good place to start if you enjoy Centaurus — and you can sample each as a 2 ml or 5 ml decant side by side before choosing a favourite.
Where can I buy Centaurus samples?
You can buy authentic Centaurus by Creed samples and decants at Scento, hand-decanted from original full-sized bottles sourced through authorised European retailers. Choose from the sizes currently available on this product page, order online, and get tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries — so you can wear the real fragrance before committing to a full bottle. Availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value.
Centaurus by Creed is a fragrance that opens with top notes of Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, offers long-lasting longevity, projects with moderate sillage.




