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Which Should You Buy?
A timeless masterpiece that defines the fresh aromatic genre - Eau Sauvage is the benchmark for effortless masculine elegance and still feels invigoratingly modern after decades.
This one's a sparkling citrus-green dream that's perfect for summer, though its fleeting performance is a real sticking point for many. A beautiful scent, certainly, but you'll need to reapply often to keep that holiday vibe going.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 21% |
| Floral | 15% | 16% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 19% | 20% |
| Sweet | 7% | 10% |
| Warm | 6% | 1% |
| Woody | 17% | 15% |
| Earthy | 22% | 29% |
| Animalic | 6% | 1% |
| Fresh | 20% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Eau Sauvage's crisp citrus and herbal brightness make it ideal for spring and summer, where its freshness shines and never overwhelms. It feels less suited for cold winter days due to its lightness and lack of warmth.
Occasions
Its understated, non-intrusive projection and clean, uplifting character are perfect for office, casual, and active settings. It adds refinement to dates and formal wear but may lack the gravity some expect for evening black-tie events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, light projection makes it suitable for office wear without being overpowering. The bright, casual nature of the scent, despite performance issues, makes it ideal for everyday wear, particularly in warmer weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Rose, Basil notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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