{"product_id":"vikings-soul-cologne-for-men","title":"Vikings Soul — Viking Alternative Cologne","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.vsp-wrap{font-family:inherit}\n.vsp-section-subtitle{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:#6a5346;margin:-8px 0 20px;letter-spacing:.2px}\n.vsp-section-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.vsp-entity{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 16px}\n.vsp-pyramid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.vsp-pyr-tier{background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 12px;text-align:center}\n.vsp-pyr-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 6px}\n.vsp-pyr-notes{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;line-height:1.5;margin:0}\n.vsp-compare-wrap{margin:0 0 28px;overflow-x:auto}\n.vsp-compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:420px}\n.vsp-compare th{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 12px;background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;text-align:left}\n.vsp-compare th:nth-child(2){background:#f5f0e8;color:#3d2e22}\n.vsp-compare td{font-size:13px;color:#4a3d35;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e8ddd5;line-height:1.5;vertical-align:top}\n.vsp-compare tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#fdf9f6}\n.vsp-compare td:nth-child(2){font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f4}\n.vsp-accordion{border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 10px;overflow:hidden}\n.vsp-accordion summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f6;user-select:none}\n.vsp-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.vsp-accordion summary::after{content:\"＋\";font-size:16px;color:#8a7565;font-weight:400}\n.vsp-accordion[open] summary::after{content:\"－\"}\n.vsp-accordion-body{padding:16px 18px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.vsp-accordion-body p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.vsp-accordion-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.vsp-accord-pills-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:12px 0 8px}\n.vsp-accord-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.vsp-accord-pill{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;padding:5px 14px;border:1px solid #d4c4b0;border-radius:20px;background:#faf7f4}\n.vsp-score-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8df}\n.vsp-score-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.vsp-score-label{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35}\n.vsp-score-val{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22}\n.vsp-score-grade{font-size:11px;color:#8a7565;margin-left:4px}\n.vsp-faq-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.vsp-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8e0;padding:14px 0}\n.vsp-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.vsp-faq-q{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;margin:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none}\n.vsp-faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.vsp-faq-q::after{content:'+';font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:#b08a3c;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:12px}\n.vsp-faq-item[open] .vsp-faq-q::after{content:'−'}\n.vsp-faq-item[open] .vsp-faq-q{margin-bottom:10px}\n.vsp-faq-a{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 8px;padding-top:2px}\n.vsp-footer{margin:28px 0 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.vsp-footer-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 10px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vsp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"vsp-section-title\"\u003eA Refined Dupe for Creed Viking Fragrance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"vsp-section-subtitle\"\u003eHumanSafe™ Verified Cologne Dupe — Clean, Luminous \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eVikings Soul shares the spirit of the iconic Viking fragrance, opening with a soft and luminous blend of spicy citrus and mint that speaks to quiet confidence. This woody aromatic dupe captures the refined sensuality of the original while delivering exceptional longevity and a subtle, refined close presence. Discover luxury without compromise—HumanSafe™ verified, California-crafted, from $12.99. Available as EDP Spray, alcohol-free concentrated Body Oil — ideal for those seeking a longer-lasting, skin-close experience — or as the complete Duo Layering Set for maximum longevity, $12.99.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"vsp-section-title\"\u003eScent Profile — What You'll Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vsp-pyramid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"vsp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-label\"\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-notes\"\u003eAbsinthe · Bergamot · Lemon · Orange · Peppermint · Pink Pepper\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"vsp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-label\"\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-notes\"\u003eAllspice · Clove · Jasmine · Lavender · Orris · Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"vsp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-label\"\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"vsp-pyr-notes\"\u003eCedarwood · Musk · Tonka Bean · Vetiver\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eThe journey opens with a vibrant interplay of absinthe, bergamot, and pink pepper, brightened by crisp lemon and orange notes. A whisper of peppermint adds clean, herbal energy—establishing a refined presence that feels both invigorating and soft, perfect for those who appreciate sophisticated freshness without aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eAt its core, delicate floral layers unfold: Bulgarian rose, jasmine, and lavender bloom alongside warm allspice and clove, grounded by orris and orris root. This heart transforms the opening's brightness into something deeply sensual and quietly inviting—clean florals that shimmer rather than shout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eThe base settles into cedarwood, vetiver, and tonka bean, wrapped in soft white musk that creates a refined close presence throughout the day. This woody foundation ensures 6–8 hours of noticeable sillage, a graceful companion for warm-weather days and evening occasions alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"vsp-section-title\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eVikings Soul delivers 6–8 hours of robust wear on skin with noticeable projection. Apply to pulse points for optimal diffusion and layer with the Body Oil to extend longevity significantly. Perfect for cooler seasons and evening wear. HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"vsp-section-title\"\u003eHow It Compares to Creed Viking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eVikings Soul is built in the same style as Creed's Viking—a woody aromatic fragrance for the discerning man—but delivered at a fraction of luxury retail pricing. Where the designer original commands premium dollars, CA Perfume's HumanSafe™ verified alternative offers the same sophisticated character and longevity without compromise. This is fragrance intelligence: choosing quality and values alongside beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vsp-compare-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vsp-compare\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eSignal\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eVikings Soul (CA Perfume)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eViking (Creed)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vsp-win\"\u003eFrom $12.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003eLongevity\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"vsp-win\"\u003e6–8h EDP\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan class=\"vsp-win\"\u003e12–16h Duo Set\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e6–8h typical (EDP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/inspired-by\/viking\"\u003eSee the full Viking comparison — notes, formula analysis, wearing guide, and verified longevity data →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"vsp-section-title\"\u003eMood Profile — Fresh\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\"\u003eWhen you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: \"Why do I feel so fresh?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;\"\u003eThe answer is already there. I am fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-entity\" style=\"font-size:12px;color:#8a7565;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6\"\u003eMood Elevation Index (MEI): created by HumanSafe™ Mood Architecture Framework based on 876 peer-reviewed scientific studies and proprietary algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWho Should Wear This\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"vsp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eVikings Soul is ideal for mild climates and warm-weather occasions. Wear it to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and weddings—or simply to elevate your everyday presence. Perfect as a refined gift for the man who values clean, sensual scents and conscious luxury. Its soft luminosity shines in daylight settings while remaining sophisticated enough for intimate evening moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"vsp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does Vikings Soul smell like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-a\"\u003eVikings Soul opens with bright citrus, absinthe, and spicy mint, transitions into a soft floral heart of rose, jasmine, and lavender, and settles into warm cedarwood, vetiver, and tonka bean. It's a clean, luminous woody aromatic with a refined close presence and noticeable sillage lasting 6–8 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"vsp-faq-q\"\u003eIs Vikings Soul a Viking dupe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Vikings Soul shares a similar profile and is built in the same style as Creed's Viking fragrance. It captures the sophisticated woody aromatic character and sensual warmth of the original, making it an excellent alternative for those seeking the same scent experience at a more accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"vsp-faq-q\"\u003eHow long does Vikings Soul last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-a\"\u003eVikings Soul delivers 6–8 hours of longevity with noticeable sillage. Its refined projection creates a close, intimate presence that evolves beautifully throughout the day without fading quickly or overwhelming the senses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"vsp-faq-q\"\u003eIs Vikings Soul HumanSafe™ verified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Vikings Soul is HumanSafe™ verified, meaning it's crafted with attention to ingredient transparency and ethical standards. We're committed to fragrance that feels good on your skin and aligns with your values—cruelty-free and responsibly sourced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"vsp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"vsp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat fragrance formats are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"vsp-faq-a\"\u003eVikings Soul is available as an EDP spray, body oil, and layering duo set. Start at $12.99 for our core spray, with options to layer and customize your scent experience. Perfect for building your signature fragrance routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"vsp-footer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vsp-footer-label\"\u003e✅ HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free · Bottled in California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA Perfume","offers":[{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 1.7 FL OZ \/ 50 ML","offer_id":49834603381013,"sku":"CA-PS-50ML-X1-221","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 3.4 FL OZ \/ 100 ML","offer_id":49834603413781,"sku":"CA-PS-100ML-X1-221","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 0.27 FL OZ \/ 8 ML","offer_id":49834603446549,"sku":"CA-PS-8ML-X1-221","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.33 FL OZ \/ 10 ML","offer_id":49834603479317,"sku":"CA-PO-10ML-X1-221","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.13 FL OZ \/ 4 ML","offer_id":49834603512085,"sku":"CA-PO-4ML-X1-221","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Layering Set \/ Matching Set","offer_id":49834603544853,"sku":"CA-PS+PO-DUO-221","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/6457\/4485\/files\/CA-PS-50ML-221-VIKINGS-SOUL_80613279-3881-42dd-85a9-ba93da7b517b.jpg?v=1774888957","url":"https:\/\/caperfume.com\/products\/vikings-soul-cologne-for-men","provider":"CA Perfume Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}