Meydan Eau de Parfum bottle Meydan
Edp Concentration Extrait
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2015 Year 2019
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Arrakis Extrait bottle Arrakis

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Meydan Eau de Parfum
Meydan is a bold, take-no-prisoners leather. It's a proper Middle Eastern beast, demanding attention and oozing luxury. Definitely not a blind buy unless you live for powerful, unapologetic leather scents.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Arrakis Extrait
Seriously divisive. Some swear it's a smooth, sweet tobacco masterpiece, others smell nothing but fruit. If you're after a loud, complex tobacco-dominant scent that performs like a beast, this could be your new cool-weather love, but sample first to avoid disappointment.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 7%
Floral 4% 5%
Fruity 4% 2%
Green 9% 7%
Sweet 20% 23%
Warm 25% 26%
Woody 21% 19%
Earthy 15% 21%
Animalic 13% 12%
Fresh 12% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Meydan EdP
Arrakis Extrait

Notes

Accords

Meydan Eau de Parfum Arrakis Extrait
100%
Woody
84%
81%
Warm Spicy
100%
60%
Tobacco
98%
82%
Leather
78%
Aromatic
66%
Sweet
74%
65%
Amber
68%
Fruity
60%
Floral
57%
55%
Animalic
55%
Oud
Patchouli
54%
Vanilla
52%
51%
Powdery
Woody shared
100%
84%
Warm Spicy shared
81%
100%
Tobacco shared
60%
98%
82%
Aromatic shared
78%
66%
74%
Amber shared
65%
68%
60%
57%
55%
Oud
55%
54%
52%
51%

Performance

Meydan Eau de Parfum Arrakis Extrait
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Meydan 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:
Date Formal

Its beastly performance and powerful, attention-grabbing leather and spicy profile make it too much for the office or casual wear. It truly shines in formal or evening date settings where its luxurious and bold character can make a lasting impression.

Arrakis Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its 'borderline enormous' sillage and 'very good longevity', Arrakis is too assertive for the office. Its sweet, warm, and sensual tobacco character makes it perfect for date nights and formal evening events, with some casual versatility for cooler weather.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
88%
Accord
61%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Meydan Eau de Parfum
Arrakis Extrait
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