Score
82/100

Amouage Meander

2020Mackenzie Reilly

“Olibanum, carrot seeds, and pink pepper over sandalwood — Amouage's earthy mature unisex, polarizing.”

Meander
woody
powdery
earthy

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The take

What works

  • ●Olibanum-carrot seeds-pepper creamy elegant unisex Amouage
  • ●Smooth meandering signature true to the name

Trade-offs

  • ●Subtle sillage breaks typical Amouage expectation
  • ●Earthy carrot seeds polarize

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Notes

Top

OlibanumOlibanumCarrot SeedsCarrot SeedsBlack PepperBlack PepperPink PepperPink Pepper

Mid

OrrisOrrisCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaNarcissusNarcissusRoseRose

Base

SandalwoodSandalwoodOlibanumOlibanumVetiverVetiver

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and fall, during the day. Summer, winter, and evenings work too. Unisex.

When

  • Spring, 100%, best
  • Summer, 61%, works
  • Fall, 100%, best
  • Winter, 68%, works
  • Day, 91%, best
  • Night, 67%, works

Occasions

EverydayOfficeDate nightSpecial occasion

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Meander smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Lattafa Perfumes Vintage Radio, Chanel Bois des Iles Eau de Parfum, Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir. Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.

How long does Meander last?

6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Meander?

Meander is best in spring and fall, during the day. Summer, winter, and evenings work too. It suits almost any occasion.

Is Meander worth it?

At $350–$440, yes for this tier. Olibanum-carrot seeds-pepper creamy elegant unisex Amouage. Smooth meandering signature true to the name.