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Sauvage Elixir, Dior
Warm Spicy · 2021

Sauvage Elixir

by Dior
Rating4.3 ★ 18,595 votes
GenderMen
Year2021
Price$$$$Designer
Warm SpicyFresh SpicyWoody
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageEternal
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88% match
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87% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
NutmegCinnamonCardamomGrapefruit
heartthe character
Lavender
basethe foundation
LicoriceSandalwoodAmberPatchouliHaitian Vetiver

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
87
fleetingeternal
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 →
72
intimateenormous
Price value34
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean95
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8 · +2 more
Warm SpicyFresh SpicyWoodyAromaticLavenderSoft SpicyCinnamonAmber
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Lavender
Soft Spicy
Cinnamon
Amber
Powdery
Balsamic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
1%
moderate
7%
long lasting
32%
eternal
59%
Sillage
intimate
2%
moderate
14%
strong
51%
enormous
33%
Season
spring
19%
summer
8%
fall
34%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
34%
night
66%
Gender
female
1%
more female
0%
unisex
3%
more male
11%
male
86%
Value
way overpriced
17%
overpriced
41%
ok
32%
good value
7%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
longlastinglongevitygoodprojectionpotentscentmanlydark
What people criticise
expensivepricepointspicysharppeoplepolarizingdnainheritedoriginalscentcause

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Zara Night Pour Homme III Zara
Zara
aromaticlavender
88% match
Boss The Scent Elixir For Him Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss
warm spicylavender
88% match
Intimately Beckham Men David Beckham
David Beckham
woodysoft spicy
87% match
Ighra'a Ahmed Al Maghribi
Ahmed Al Maghribi
warm spicytobacco

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CardamomCinnamonGrapefruitNutmegLavenderSandalwoodPatchouliAmberVetiverLicorice
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cardamom and Nutmeg

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The Sauvage line

8 versions
Original2015Sauvage
More Citrus, Musky
Less Soft Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2018Eau de Parfum
More Citrus, Musky
Less Warm Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2019Parfum
More Citrus, Vanilla
Less Lavender
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2024Eau Forte
More Musky, Conifer
Less Soft Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2026Extrait
More Musky, Earthy
Less Warm Spicy
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2017Very Cool Spray
More Citrus, Musky
Less Warm Spicy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Sauvage Elixir are warm spicy and fresh spicy. It opens with Nutmeg and Cinnamon, reveals Lavender at its heart, and dries down to Licorice and Sandalwood. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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