Meander Eau de Parfum bottle Meander
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2020 Year 2014
££££ Price Tier £
Girl Eau de Parfum bottle Girl

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Meander Eau de Parfum
Meander is a divisive beast, a Marmite scent. Some find it a creamy, elegant masterpiece - a gentle, meditative ride through spiced woods. Others reckon it's a weak, weird, or even 'pickles marinade' mess. Performance is a common sticking point, not the beast mode Amouage is known for.
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Our Verdict - Girl Eau de Parfum
This Comme des Garçons collaboration is a divisive beast: some hail it as a cheap niche gem, a love-letter to violet and woods. Others find it a confused, synthetic mess. It's a proper either-you-get-it-or-you-don't situation.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 4%
Floral 18% 25%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 10% 8%
Sweet 11% 12%
Warm 17% 15%
Woody 35% 28%
Earthy 19% 18%
Animalic 1% 0%
Fresh 4% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Meander EdP
Girl EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pepper 20% vs 40%
Only in Girl Eau de Parfum
Lavender 35% Neroli 24%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 58% vs 20%
Vetiver 41% vs 31%
Only in Girl Eau de Parfum
Cedar 28% Patchouli 20%

Accords

Meander Eau de Parfum Girl Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
87%
Powdery
74%
54%
Aromatic
62%
61%
Earthy
58%
55%
Fresh Spicy
60%
57%
Warm Spicy
51%
56%
Amber
56%
Iris
51%
Lavender
48%
46%
Musky
Floral
44%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Powdery shared
87%
74%
Aromatic shared
54%
62%
Earthy shared
61%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
55%
60%
Warm Spicy shared
57%
51%
56%
Iris shared
56%
51%
48%
46%
44%

Performance

Meander Eau de Parfum Girl Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Meander Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and smooth, comforting scent profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings where you don't want to overwhelm. While it can work on a date for an intimate, sophisticated vibe, its understated nature might be too subtle for formal events or sports activities.

Girl Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage mean it can work for casual or date settings without being overpowering. The unique, somewhat 'challenging' opening and woody, earthy drydown make it less suited for formal or office environments, where a more universally appealing scent is often preferred.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
81%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Powdery, Aromatic accords and Pepper, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Meander Eau de Parfum
Girl Eau de Parfum
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