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Sauvage Elixir bottle Sauvage Elixir Parfum
Parfum Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2021 Year 2021
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sauvage Elixir Parfum
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 - Sauvage Elixir EDP
Clean Shaven's take on Dior Sauvage Elixir leans hard into the licorice-spice opening but the base thins out fast - you get the loud entrance without the Elixir's famous marathon finish.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sauvage Elixir Parfum
Sauvage Elixir EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 27% vs 25%
Cinnamon 26% vs 24%
Cardamom 24% vs 20%
Grapefruit 20% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Lavender 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Licorice 23% vs 22%
Sandalwood 21% vs 19%
Amber 20% vs 24%
Patchouli 17% vs 17%
Vetiver 17% vs 15%

Accords

Sauvage Elixir Sauvage Elixir
100%
Warm Spicy
85%
85%
Aromatic
45%
80%
Woody
60%
75%
Amber
70%
60%
Balsamic
Sweet
50%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
85%
Aromatic shared
85%
45%
Woody shared
80%
60%
Amber shared
75%
70%
60%
50%

Performance

Sauvage Elixir Sauvage Elixir
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
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.

Sauvage Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm spice and licorice base suit cold-weather wear far more than summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The loud spiced opening and lack of office subtlety make this an evening or date fragrance rather than a workplace one.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, amber, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Sauvage Elixir Parfum
Sauvage Elixir EDP
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