Is The Essence Vault Sauvage (Rollerball) a dupe of Dior Sauvage?
Sauvage EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Sauvage (Rollerball) EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Sauvage
- Sauvage (Rollerball)
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
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.
The Essence Vault's interpretation of Dior's Sauvage (2015) - Francois Demachy's bergamot-ambroxan blockbuster that has topped UK male fragrance sales for nearly a decade, here in a portable rollerball reading with the bergamot-pepper-ambroxan spine still legible. Honest dupe-fidelity for purse-carry and touch-up wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Bergamot
50%
vs
60%
Pepper
50%
vs
39%
Ambroxan
38%
vs
47%
Cedar
32%
vs
28%
Labdanum
28%
vs
23%
Sichuan Pepper
16%
vs
21%
Lavender
15%
vs
16%
Pink Pepper
14%
vs
15%
Vetiver
13%
vs
13%
Patchouli
13%
vs
12%
Geranium
13%
vs
10%
Elemi
12%
vs
9%
Sichuan Pepper
16%
vs
21%
Lavender
15%
vs
16%
Pink Pepper
14%
vs
15%
Vetiver
13%
vs
13%
Patchouli
13%
vs
12%
Geranium
13%
vs
10%
Elemi
12%
vs
9%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
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
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.
Seasons
Modern fresh-amber-spicy carries all four seasons - bergamot lifts in warm months, ambroxan-cedar anchors cooler ones.
Occasions
The defining versatile masculine - casual, office, date the natural homes. Rollerball ideal for travel/top-up.
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.
Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Pepper, Bergamot, Lavender
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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Sauvage (Rollerball) EDP
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