This one's a battleground, mate, with strong opinions on its evolution. Loved by those who cherish its classic, masculine character, but intensely disliked by many who feel subsequent reformulations have butchered the original 1984 gem. A real love-it-or-hate-it contender, especially if you're chasing that elusive vintage magic.

Sensible Intense chases Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme, the classic aromatic-chypre of lemon, basil and oakmoss. It captures that elegant, herbal-citrus refinement, but renders flatter and skin-close, the vintage original's powerful sillage softened for a budget price.