Is The Fragrance World UK Wild a dupe of Dior Sauvage?

Sauvage EDT

Dior by François Demachy Original Statement

Wild EDP

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Sauvage Eau de Toilette bottle Sauvage EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2015 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Wild Eau de Parfum bottle Wild EDP
£57.00 from
30ml at Notino
Best value £0.70/ml (200ml)
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£29.95 from
50ml at The Fragrance World
Best value £0.40/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Sauvage Eau de Toilette ScentArt View Liquid → Sauvage EDT
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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 - Wild EDP
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Dior Sauvage (2015) - the pyramid maps the original's bergamot opening, sichuan pepper heart, and ambroxan dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Sauvage EDT A Wild 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
Wild EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 45%
Pepper 50% vs 33%
Ambroxan 38% vs 46%
Cedar 32% vs 31%
Labdanum 28% vs 21%
Sichuan Pepper 16% vs 29%
Lavender 15% vs 27%
Pink Pepper 14% vs 21%
Geranium 13% vs 20%
Elemi 12% vs 22%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 45%
Pepper 50% vs 33%
Only in Wild
Pink Pepper 21%
Shared Notes
Sichuan Pepper 16% vs 29%
Lavender 15% vs 27%
Geranium 13% vs 20%
Elemi 12% vs 22%
Shared Notes
Ambroxan 38% vs 46%
Cedar 32% vs 31%
Labdanum 28% vs 21%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 Wild
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
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.

Wild

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The bergamot-led opening and ambroxan-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Dior bottle in heavier conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Sport

A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Dior signature.

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
91%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Pepper, Bergamot, Lavender

Key Differences

Without patchouli and vetiver

Where to buy

Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.

Sauvage EDT

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