Megamare Eau de Parfum bottle Megamare
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2019 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Sel Marin Eau de Parfum bottle Sel Marin

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Megamare Eau de Parfum
This is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it monster that can clear a room or have people begging for its name. Recent batches are apparently dialled down, so older bottles (or nuclear strength pre-reformulation clones) are the true Megamare experience.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
This one's a marine masterpiece that will divide opinion, but if you're chasing that authentic sea air and salty skin vibe, Sel Marin delivers. Just don't expect it to stick around all day, sadly.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 28% 19%
Floral 7% 2%
Fruity 5% 1%
Green 8% 13%
Sweet 3% 1%
Warm 1% 2%
Woody 9% 13%
Earthy 5% 16%
Animalic 15% 18%
Fresh 48% 37%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Megamare EdP
Sel Marin EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 52% vs 32%
Lemon 47% vs 37%
Only in Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
Green 30%
Shared Notes
Seaweed 44% vs 26%
Only in Megamare Eau de Parfum
Calone 32% Hedione 23%
Only in Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
Sea Water 29% Salt 28% Oakmoss 17%
Shared Notes
Musk 40% vs 33%
Cedar 23% vs 36%
Only in Megamare Eau de Parfum
Ambroxan 37%
Only in Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
Leather 30%

Accords

Megamare Eau de Parfum Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
100%
Musky
84%
Marine
100%
77%
Fresh
73%
Aquatic
58%
64%
Aromatic
71%
70%
Amber
66%
Citrus
65%
Salty
66%
58%
Powdery
52%
Ozonic
49%
Woody
100%
Marine shared
84%
100%
77%
Aquatic shared
73%
58%
Aromatic shared
64%
71%
70%
Citrus shared
66%
65%
66%
58%
52%
49%

Performance

Megamare Eau de Parfum Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Room-filling
Projection
Moderate
Potent
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Megamare Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Sport

Megamare's nuclear projection and longevity make it utterly unsuitable for office wear, as it's often described as a 'room-filler'. Its unique, challenging marine profile leans away from formal settings, but its strong presence can be intriguing for a confident date night or a bold casual statement. It could work for outdoor sport due to its 'oceanic' vibe, but apply very sparingly.

Sel Marin Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, airy, and low-sillage nature makes it perfect for casual wear and surprisingly suitable for office settings, as it’s for personal enjoyment rather than announcing itself. While elegant, it's not quite formal, and its aquatic nature makes it a natural fit for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
85%
Accord
58%
Key Similarities

Both share Marine, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Musk, Seaweed notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Megamare Eau de Parfum
Sel Marin Eau de Parfum
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