Is Armaf Sauville Pour Homme a dupe of Dior Sauvage?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Sauvage
- Sauville Pour Homme
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
Sauvage Eau de Parfum dials up the original's signature freshness with extra warmth and sensuality, making it a bold, magnetic choice for confident men who want to stand out from the crowd.
This one's a chameleon, starting fresh and clean like Versace Pour Homme before settling into a milder, less aggressive take on Dior Sauvage. Decent for the price, but don't expect groundbreaking originality.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Ambroxan
55%
vs
29%
Lavender
26%
vs
39%
Lemon
38%
Pepper
34%
Pink Pepper
31%
Sage
29%
Mint
28%
Vetiver
20%
Labdanum
20%
Cedar
15%
Patchouli
15%
Bergamot
100%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Exceptional versatility with its fresh spicy-citrus opening and warm, ambery vanilla base makes it ideal for spring and fall, while the boldness and warmth can carry through cool summer evenings and mild winters.
Occasions
Its confident projection and sensual spicy-amber character shine for dates and social occasions, while its modern freshness keeps it appropriate for casual wear and some formal events. Slightly too bold and rich for sporty or high-heat situations.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh, clean accords make it highly suitable for office wear and casual outings without being overpowering. While adaptable, its 'blue' style might be too informal for very formal events or too fleeting for a big night out.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 2 of its 7 notes, including Lavender, Ambroxan
Adds bergamot and nutmeg, drops cedar and labdanum
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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