Sauvage Elixir bottle Sauvage Elixir
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2021 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££
Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum bottle Mr. Burberry

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sauvage Elixir
A thunderous, spicy-woody statement piece that takes the Sauvage DNA into ultra-rich, opulent territory. Not for the faint of heart - this is a modern powerhouse that exudes authority and midnight intrigue.
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Our Verdict - Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Mr. Burberry EDP is the definitive crowd-pleaser for those who want to smell good without shouting about it. While some find it too safe or basic, its elegance, versatility, and smooth masculine character have garnered a loyal following, proving that sometimes, simple sophistication is best.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6% 7%
Floral 10% 4%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 11% 13%
Sweet 17% 15%
Warm 26% 26%
Woody 15% 22%
Earthy 11% 13%
Animalic 1% 1%
Fresh 20% 22%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sauvage Elixir Parfum
Mr. Burberry EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 24% vs 30%
Grapefruit 20% vs 22%
Only in Sauvage Elixir
Nutmeg 27% Cinnamon 27%
Only in Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Mint 26% Tarragon 20%
Shared Notes
Lavender 100% vs 39%
Only in Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Nutmeg 31% Cedar 30%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 21% vs 13%
Amber 20% vs 15%
Patchouli 17% vs 26%
Vetiver 17% vs 13%
Only in Sauvage Elixir
Licorice 23%
Only in Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Cinnamon 18% Benzoin 14%

Accords

Sauvage Elixir Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
85%
Aromatic
98%
80%
Woody
83%
75%
Amber
58%
70%
Fresh Spicy
68%
60%
Balsamic
Patchouli
60%
Green
56%
Citrus
50%
Earthy
50%
Lavender
49%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
85%
98%
Woody shared
80%
83%
Amber shared
75%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
68%
60%
60%
56%
50%
50%
49%

Performance

Sauvage Elixir Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Potent
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Sauvage Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The powerful spicy-woody and amber heart makes this perfect for cold to cool weather, where it can project fully without becoming overwhelming. Fall and winter are ideal, but it can work in spring nights; it is too rich and intense for most summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its boldness and opulence suit formal events or nights out, where presence is desired. It can be seductive for dates but risks being too assertive for office or casual use and is unsuitable for sports.

Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive, clean profile make it excellent for office and casual wear. The warm spice and woody accords lend themselves well to dates, but it might lack the gravitas for truly formal events or the freshness for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
92%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
94%
Accord
80%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Lavender, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Sauvage Elixir
Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
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