Fragrance Inspired by Creed Asian Green Tea — Meridian Leaf
Meridian Leaf is our fragrance inspired by Creed Asian Green Tea. Below: the shared accords, the scent-DNA similarity, and an honest take on where it lands versus the original.
"Inspired by" should mean a real interpretation of the original's DNA — not a vague nod. Here is the DNA.
Scent comparison
| Original: Creed Asian Green Tea | Meridian Leaf | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Lemon, Bergamot, Green Tea | Lemon, Bergamot, Green Tea |
| Heart notes | Green Tea, Mint, Cardamom | Green Tea, Mint, Cardamom |
| Base notes | Cedarwood, Musk, Amber | Cedarwood, Musk, Amber |
| Scent family | Pure Green Tea | Pure Green Tea |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $90.00 |
Why it matches
Meridian Leaf tracks Creed Asian Green Tea through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Lemon, Bergamot, Green Tea, Mint, Cardamom. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 92%, both sitting in the Pure Green Tea family, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Meridian Leaf a good Creed Asian Green Tea dupe?
- Yes — Meridian Leaf overlaps Creed Asian Green Tea by about 92% on our 16-facet scent-DNA model, sharing its core notes (Lemon, Bergamot, Green Tea, Mint). It's the closest match we carry.
- What does Meridian Leaf smell like?
- It opens with Lemon, Bergamot, Green Tea, a heart of Green Tea, Mint, Cardamom, drying down to Cedarwood, Musk, Amber — mirroring the Creed Asian Green Tea arc.
- How long does Meridian Leaf last?
- As a EDP, Meridian Leaf gives strong, multi-hour longevity with respectable projection — comparable to what people expect from Creed Asian Green Tea.
- How much cheaper is it than Creed Asian Green Tea?
- You get a near-identical experience for a fraction of the original's price.
Related dupes
- All Creed alternatives
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- Creed White Flowers Clone — Ivory Sanctuary
- Best Creed Aventus Man Top Dupe — Royal Oud Journey · Top
- Creed Original Vetiver Clone — Citrus Meridian
Arabiva Fragrances · Meridian Leaf. Referenced brand names belong to their owners and are used for descriptive comparison only.