Sauvage Elixir Parfum vs Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 Parfum
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A thunderous, spicy-woody statement piece that takes the Sauvage DNA into ultra-rich, opulent territory. Not for the faint of heart - this is a modern powerhouse that exudes authority and midnight intrigue.
This Alien flanker is a boozy, ambery dream for most, a deeper, smoother take on the original's jasmine-heavy DNA. It's not a radical departure, but a refined, luxurious twist that fans adore, making it a highly coveted, limited-edition treasure.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The powerful spicy-woody and amber heart makes this perfect for cold to cool weather, where it can project fully without becoming overwhelming. Fall and winter are ideal, but it can work in spring nights; it is too rich and intense for most summer days.
Occasions
Its boldness and opulence suit formal events or nights out, where presence is desired. It can be seductive for dates but risks being too assertive for office or casual use and is unsuitable for sports.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, this is best reserved for evenings. The rich, boozy and warm accords make it a perfect fit for dates and formal events, but it's too potent for casual daily wear or the office.
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 1 of its 6 notes, including Amber
Adds almond and jasmine, drops cardamom and cinnamon
Where to buy
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Sauvage Elixir Parfum
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Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 Parfum
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International (3)
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United Kingdom from the Netherlands. How import charges work