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Dior Sauvage vs John Varvatos XX Artisan

Dior Sauvage and John Varvatos XX Artisan compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

SauvageDior20153.9★
84% alikevs
XX ArtisanJohn Varvatos20204.1★

The difference in plain words

Sauvage and XX Artisan are very similar; both have Sichuan Pepper, Vetiver and Geranium. Sauvage leans more amber, while XX Artisan leans earthy. Sauvage lasts longer and projects more; it is more of an evening scent; XX Artisan gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingSauvage
Stronger projectionSauvage
Better perceived valueXX Artisan
More of a night scentSauvage

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Sauvage ● XX Artisan
Fresh SpicyCitrusAromaticWoodyMuskyHerbalAmberEarthy
Both share: Sichuan Pepper · Vetiver · Geranium · Cedar
Only in Sauvage: Calabrian Bergamot · Pepper · Lavender · Pink Pepper · Patchouli · Elemi · Ambroxan · Labdanum
Only in XX Artisan: Bitter Orange · Bergamot · Wormwood · Musk

Community votes

Sauvage ← · → XX Artisan
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Sauvage +13
65
52
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Sauvage +15
51
36
Price valueXX Artisan +28
44
72
Night-nessSauvage +16
48
32
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine