Is Alexandria Fragrances Hawaii Volcano a dupe of Creed Virgin Island Water?
Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.
Alexandria Fragrances Hawaii Volcano is a close match to Creed Virgin Island Water. Of 20 independent sources that compared them, 19 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. Hawaii Volcano costs CA$162.00 for 100 ml at Alexandria Fragrances (CA$1.62/ml); Virgin Island Water costs US$348.00 for 100 ml at MicroPerfumes (US$3.48/ml), so the alternative costs 67% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on .
Creed
Virgin Island Water
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Alexandria Fragrances
Hawaii Volcano
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| Price | $488.07 100 ml | $69 30 ml |
| Per ml | $4.88 | $2.30 |
| Verdict | Close match of Virgin Island Water | |
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| Buy | See prices | See prices |
The evidence
- Say near-identical 2
- Say close 17
- Say similar or inspired by 1
Confidence: 65%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works
The maker
the air. Introducing our very own Hawaii Volcano Fragrance, inspired by the renowned Creed’s Virgin Island Water. Our carefully craf
In their words 10
I've tried: Hawaii Volcano- Clone of Creed Virgin Island Water, it smells nearly identical to the original with a touch more lime but it blows the original out of the water longevity and projection wise.
A Reddit comment, Mar 2021, 5 points
I haven’t smelled the original but Hawaii Volcano by Alexandria Fragrances is a popular clone.
A Reddit comment, Dec 2021, 4 points
I tested it against Creed VIW and could barely tell the difference.
A Reddit comment, Dec 2021, 4 points
I just received Hawaii Volcano which is their Virgin Island Water clone.
A Reddit comment, May 2020, 4 points
Alexandria Fragrances Hawaii Volcano.
A Reddit comment, Feb 2023, 3 points
Dupe of creed virgin Island water.
A Reddit comment, May 2023, 2 points
Alexandria Fragrances Hawaii Volcano is a good clone for creed Virgin Island Water
A Reddit comment, Mar 2022, 2 points
I have one fragrance of them, Hawaii Volcano wich is a Virgin Island Water clone.
A Reddit comment, Jun 2020, 1 point
Alexandria Fragrances Hawaii volcano, almost identical and its an extrait
A Reddit comment, May 2026, 1 point
Their Hawaii Volcano is spot on for Virgin Island Water.
A Reddit comment, Dec 2025, 1 point
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