Is Milton-Lloyd No.11 By Leo a dupe of Dior Sauvage?
Sauvage EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No.11 By Leo EDP
Sauvage EDP by Dior and Perfumer's Choice No.11 By Leo both deliver a fresh, spicy punch, but their key differences are price and refinement. Sauvage EDP offers a smoother, warmer, and more nuanced scent profile with premium ingredients and excellent projection, making it ideal for those who seek sophistication and versatility. In contrast, No.11 By Leo is a budget-friendly dupe that captures the essence of Sauvage’s signature DNA but with a sharper, bolder edge and less subtlety. If you crave luxury and depth, Dior’s original is worth the splurge. If you want a wallet-friendly, direct crowd-pleaser, Leo is unbeatable for its price.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a refined, smoother scent experience
- You prefer premium ingredients and lasting power
- You value brand prestige and luxury packaging
- You want more warmth and sensuality in your fragrance
- You’re on a budget but want the Sauvage vibe
- You like a bold, attention-grabbing scent
- You don’t mind some rough edges in the blend
- You want a great daily scent for less
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.
Possibly the best Sauvage-style scent for the price, No.11 by Leo unleashes a crisp, spicy, and modern masculinity with room-filling power and impressive longevity. Unapologetically direct and crowd-pleasing.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The fresh spicy opening and aromatic heart make it ideal for spring and fall when briskness and vibrancy are desirable. Its woody-amber base is strong enough for cooler days but can be a bit much in high heat or deep winter.
Occasions
Its bold projection and spicy-fresh character are great for casual outings and social gatherings but may overpower in formal or office settings. The energetic trail makes it a confident choice for dates rather than professional environments.
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 3 of its 9 notes, including Ambroxan, Bergamot, Lavender
Adds cedar and geranium, drops nutmeg and sichuan pepper
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