{"product_id":"creed-erolfa-vintage-batch-c311601-fragrance-samples-authentic-decants-3ml-5ml-10ml-copy","title":"Creed Erolfa (Vintage Batch C311601) Fragrance Samples | Authentic Decants (3ml, 5ml, 10ml)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bfc-product-description {\n    color: #222;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description p {\n    margin: 0 0 16px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h2 {\n    margin: 28px 0 12px;\n    font-size: 22px;\n    line-height: 1.3;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h3 {\n    margin: 20px 0 8px;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description ul {\n    margin: 8px 0 16px;\n    padding-left: 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description li {\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details {\n    margin: 22px 0 28px;\n    padding: 18px 20px;\n    background: #f7f7f7;\n    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details ul {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 7px 0;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li:last-child {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion {\n    margin-top: 26px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details {\n    margin: 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 18px 44px 18px 2px;\n    color: #111;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::after {\n    content: \"+\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 8px;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n    font-size: 24px;\n    font-weight: 400;\n    line-height: 1;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n    content: \"−\";\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion-content {\n    padding: 0 4px 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-disclaimer {\n    font-size: 13px;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    color: #555;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .bfc-product-description {\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-description h2 {\n      font-size: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-details {\n      padding: 15px 16px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-accordion summary {\n      padding-top: 16px;\n      padding-bottom: 16px;\n      font-size: 16px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-description\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreed Erolfa Vintage Batch C3116C01 Eau de Parfum\u003c\/strong\u003e offers the fresh, marine character of one of Creed's classic Mediterranean-inspired fragrances in a vintage-batch presentation. Erolfa opens with an energetic blend of lemon, lime, mandarin, bergamot, basil and ginger before developing into aromatic herbs, watery fruits and soft florals over a smooth woody-musky foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCreed describes Erolfa as an Aromatic Fougère, Marine \u0026amp; Floral fragrance inspired by sailing across the Mediterranean, with sparkling seas, salty air and citrus-scented breezes shaping its overall character. Watermelon and cucumber give the heart a distinctly refreshing quality, while lavender, coriander and jasmine add aromatic and floral complexity before sandalwood, musk and dry woods emerge in the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eCreed Erolfa Vintage Batch C3116C01 sample\u003c\/strong\u003e or travel-size decant provides an opportunity to experience this vintage bottle before committing to a larger quantity. It is especially appealing for collectors and Creed enthusiasts interested in older-production Erolfa or shoppers looking for a fresh citrus, marine and woody fragrance with an aromatic Mediterranean character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creed Erolfa\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e C3116C01 — vintage bottle code as supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Parfum\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromatic Fougère \/ Marine \/ Floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Release Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivier Creed and Pierre Bourdon\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men's fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sample and travel-size decants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eLemon\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eLime\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBasil\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBergamot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGinger\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eViolet Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFresh Florals\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eLavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCoriander\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWatermelon\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCucumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eIndian Jasmine\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMusk\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDry Woods\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThis note pyramid follows Creed's current official Erolfa product page. Older published note lists for Erolfa can differ somewhat in terminology and may include materials such as cedarwood, moss or amber, but the structure above reflects Creed's current product-specific description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat Does Creed Erolfa Smell Like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eErolfa opens crisp, bright and citrus-forward. Lemon, lime, mandarin and bergamot create an immediately refreshing effect, while basil and ginger introduce herbal and spicy accents that keep the opening from feeling like a simple citrus cologne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThe heart becomes more aquatic and aromatic. Watermelon and cucumber contribute a cool, watery freshness, while lavender and coriander provide herbal structure. Violet and jasmine add softer floral nuances underneath the marine impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eAs the fragrance dries down, sandalwood, musk and dry woods create a smoother and more grounded finish. The overall scent profile is fresh, marine, citrusy and aromatic with enough woody depth to remain polished rather than purely sporty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAbout Vintage Batch C3116C01\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis listing identifies the fragrance as vintage batch C3116C01 based on the batch information associated with the bottle being decanted by Bluegrass Fragrance Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eCreed does not provide a public database that allows independent verification of every historical batch code, and publicly documented 2016 Erolfa bottles more commonly appear with the very similar code A3116C01. For that reason, the batch designation in this listing should be understood as the code associated with the specific source bottle rather than an independent authentication or dating statement issued by Creed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eVintage fragrances can also vary naturally from newer bottles because of production-era differences, storage history, raw-material sourcing and normal maturation over time. Bluegrass Fragrance Company does not guarantee that one vintage batch will smell stronger or perform longer than another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003ePerformance and Best Occasions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eErolfa's combination of citrus, watery fruit, aromatic herbs and musk makes it particularly well suited to spring and summer, vacations, daytime outings, warm-weather dinners and casual or polished everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eIts Mediterranean marine character also makes it a natural choice for coastal settings and warmer climates. Longevity, projection, and sillage can vary depending on skin chemistry, application, climate, environment, bottle age and storage history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy Try a Creed Erolfa Vintage Sample?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA vintage Erolfa sample allows you to experience fragrance from this specific bottle without purchasing an entire older bottle. This can be particularly useful for collectors or longtime Creed enthusiasts interested in comparing an earlier-production bottle with current Erolfa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eA travel-size decant also makes the fragrance convenient for regular wear while preserving the original vintage bottle from repeated transport and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAvailable Sizes and Estimated Sprays\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3ml Sample:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25–30 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 40–50 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 85–100 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 250–300 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eSpray counts are estimates and may vary slightly depending on the atomizer and how each spray is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAuthenticity and Decanting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach Creed Erolfa Vintage Batch C3116C01 decant sold by Bluegrass Fragrance Company is transferred from the original Creed bottle in Bluegrass Fragrance Company's possession. The fragrance is not diluted, reformulated, or intentionally altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eEach order is hand-filled into a glass atomizer and carefully packaged for convenient application, storage, and travel. The decant bottle and packaging are supplied by Bluegrass Fragrance Company and are not Creed retail packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eOrders are normally processed within 2–3 business days unless otherwise stated and ship from Central Kentucky through USPS or UPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eYour tracking number may be created before your order is hand-filled and packaged. Carrier tracking may not update immediately after the tracking number is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eFree U.S. shipping is available on qualifying orders over $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eAre these authentic Creed Erolfa Vintage Batch C3116C01 samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBluegrass Fragrance Company transfers each decant directly from the original Creed Erolfa bottle in its possession. The fragrance is independently decanted and is not packaged or supplied by Creed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat is a fragrance decant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA fragrance decant is fragrance transferred from its original full-size bottle into a smaller atomizer. It provides a convenient way to sample, travel with or regularly wear a fragrance without purchasing or carrying the entire bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Creed Erolfa diluted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. The fragrance is transferred from the source bottle and is not diluted or intentionally altered by Bluegrass Fragrance Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs the original Creed bottle included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. These samples and travel sizes are independently filled decants. The original Creed bottle, box and manufacturer packaging are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat does Creed Erolfa smell like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eErolfa is a fresh aromatic marine fragrance combining bright lemon, lime, mandarin and bergamot with basil, ginger, lavender, coriander, watery cucumber and watermelon facets over sandalwood, musk and dry woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Creed Erolfa aquatic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Creed describes Erolfa as a marine fragrance inspired by the Mediterranean Sea. Cucumber, watermelon and the overall fresh aromatic composition reinforce its watery, coastal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Creed Erolfa citrusy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Lemon, lime, mandarin and bergamot make citrus one of the most prominent parts of the opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Erolfa sweet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eErolfa can have mild fruity sweetness from watermelon and other fresh facets, but it is primarily citrusy, aromatic, marine and woody rather than a sweet or gourmand fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat does vintage batch C3116C01 mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIt is the batch code associated with the source bottle used for this listing. Creed does not provide a comprehensive public historical batch-code database, so Bluegrass Fragrance Company does not represent the code as independently authenticated by Creed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eDoes vintage Erolfa smell different from current Erolfa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eOlder bottles can smell somewhat different from newer production because of formula-era changes, raw-material sourcing, storage conditions and maturation over time. The degree of difference varies from bottle to bottle and is best evaluated by sampling the specific vintage fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Erolfa good for summer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Creed's citrus, marine and aromatic profile makes spring and summer especially natural seasons for Erolfa, although it can be worn year-round according to preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Creed Erolfa suitable for travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. A smaller decant provides a convenient way to travel with the fragrance without carrying the original vintage Creed bottle. Always follow current airline and transportation requirements when traveling with liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIndependent Retailer Disclaimer\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content bfc-disclaimer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBluegrass Fragrance Company is an independent fragrance decanting business and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or licensed by Creed or its trademark owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eBrand names and trademarks are used solely to identify the fragrance being offered. 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