Card Wander Eau de Parfum bottle Card Wander
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
The Shadow Eau de Parfum bottle The Shadow

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Card Wander Eau de Parfum
A bold and luxurious fragrance that masterfully blends rich woody and resinous notes with a touch of fruity sweetness, offering exceptional longevity and projection.
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Our Verdict - The Shadow Eau de Parfum
A potent, polarising love-it-or-hate-it Middle Eastern beast that's definitely not for the faint of heart. If you're after a loud, assertive oud without the hefty price tag, this is your scent. Expect compliments and strong opinions.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 1%
Floral 16% 20%
Fruity 9% 8%
Green 2% 3%
Sweet 21% 22%
Warm 28% 25%
Woody 25% 24%
Earthy 17% 17%
Animalic 14% 17%
Fresh 3% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Card Wander EdP
The Shadow EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Raspberry 33% vs 30%
Geranium 23% vs 30%
Only in Card Wander Eau de Parfum
Oud 43%
Only in The Shadow Eau de Parfum
Rose 40%
Only in Card Wander Eau de Parfum
Amberwood 39% Benzoin 33% Rose 28%
Only in The Shadow Eau de Parfum
Birch 36% Saffron 36% Amber 27%
Only in Card Wander Eau de Parfum
Incense 39% Saffron 33% Birch 28%
Only in The Shadow Eau de Parfum
Oud 57% Benzoin 43%

Accords

Card Wander Eau de Parfum The Shadow Eau de Parfum
60%
Amber
100%
95%
Oud
89%
90%
Woody
65%
Rose
87%
Leather
83%
80%
Resinous
70%
Smoky
60%
70%
Fruity
57%
60%
Spicy
Aromatic
52%
Sweet
49%
Amber shared
60%
100%
Oud shared
95%
89%
90%
Rose shared
65%
87%
83%
80%
Smoky shared
70%
60%
Fruity shared
70%
57%
60%
52%
49%

Performance

Card Wander Eau de Parfum The Shadow Eau de Parfum
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Card Wander Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The rich, warm, and woody profile of Card Wander makes it particularly suitable for cooler seasons like fall and winter, where its depth can be fully appreciated. Its boldness may be overwhelming in the heat of summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Card Wander's bold and rich character makes it ideal for formal events and romantic evenings, where its depth can leave a lasting impression. It may be too intense for casual or office settings.

The Shadow Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This fragrance is an absolute powerhouse, making it unsuitable for an office setting where it could overpower others. Its bold, luxurious profile and strong projection make it perfect for formal events or impressive date nights. It demands attention rather than blending in, so casual wear depends entirely on how much you want to stand out.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
96%
Accord
56%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Oud, Rose accords and Rose, Oud notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Card Wander Eau de Parfum
The Shadow Eau de Parfum
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