Fragrances inspired by Meander Eau de Parfum

The original Meander Amouage
Inspired by Winding Perfume Parlour

The two side by side

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 9 notes is in the original, including Carrot Seeds, Frankincense, Sandalwood

The main difference

Without cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Vetiver, Sandalwood, Iris

The main difference

Adds carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops cardamom and cedar

What they share

Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Vetiver, Iris, Sandalwood

The main difference

Adds carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops cardamom and cedar

What they share

Shares 5 of its 13 notes, including Frankincense, Sandalwood, Vetiver

The main difference

Adds akigalawood and allspice, drops carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Carrot Seeds, Sandalwood, Vetiver

The main difference

Adds cardamom and cedar, drops cypriol oil or nagarmotha and frankincense

What they share

Shares 4 of its 12 notes, including Sandalwood, Vetiver, Iris

The main difference

Adds amber and bergamot, drops carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 3 of its 11 notes, including Vetiver, Iris, Pepper

The main difference

Adds bergamot and caraway, drops carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 3 of its 8 notes, including Vetiver, Iris, Pepper

The main difference

Adds angelica and cedar, drops carrot seeds and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

Scent profile

Meander EDP the original Winding EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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