Is Dupe Perfumes Sauvage a dupe of Dior Sauvage?

Sauvage EDT

Dior by François Demachy Original Statement

Sauvage EDP

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Sauvage Eau de Toilette bottle Sauvage EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2015 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sauvage EDT
A modern classic with electrifying freshness and a bold, spicy signature. Instantly recognizable, its crisp citrus and ambroxan punch make it a go-to for those who want to be noticed and remembered.
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Our Verdict - Sauvage EDP
Dior Sauvage's bergamot-pepper-Ambroxan structure is the most copied in modern men's fragrance, and Dupe Perfumes gets closer than most - Ambroxan is cheap and loud, so the base lands. What is missing is the peppery lift and the polish of the opening, which arrives flatter and burns off quicker.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Sauvage EDT A Sauvage EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sauvage EDT
Sauvage EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 54%
Pepper 50% vs 45%
Ambroxan 38% vs 44%
Cedar 32% vs 29%
Labdanum 28% vs 25%
Sichuan Pepper 16% vs 33%
Lavender 15% vs 40%
Geranium 13% vs 25%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 54%
Pepper 50% vs 45%
Shared Notes
Ambroxan 38% vs 44%
Cedar 32% vs 29%
Labdanum 28% vs 25%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Sauvage Sauvage
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Sauvage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The crisp citrus opening and aromatic freshness make it ideal for spring and summer, while the spicy, woody, and amber base provides enough warmth for cooler autumn days. Its brightness can feel sharp in winter but remains versatile year-round.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Vivid projection and freshness make it superb for casual, daytime, and outdoor settings, as well as sporty activities. Its assertive scent profile can be bold for close office quarters but works well for dates and informal evenings.

Sauvage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The bright bergamot-pepper opening and clean Ambroxan base work best in warmer weather, though the heavy projection can hold up fine into autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Loud and clean enough for everyday casual wear and low-key dates, without quite the polish needed for strictly formal settings.

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.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Shares 8 of its 12 notes, including Sichuan Pepper, Ambroxan, Bergamot

Key Differences

Adds elemi and patchouli

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