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Which Should You Buy?
Sauvage Parfum is a polished evolution of the Sauvage DNA, smoothing the edges with creamy woods and vanilla while retaining the signature freshness. It's bold, inviting, and commands attention with grown-up refinement.
Aromatic Star Anise is a brisk, spicy-fresh take on the modern fougere, balancing bracing citrus, aromatic herbs, and smooth woods for a versatile, masculine signature that feels both classic and current.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 23% | 10% |
| Floral | 3% | 14% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 2% | 9% |
| Sweet | 30% | 13% |
| Warm | 10% | 29% |
| Woody | 30% | 20% |
| Earthy | 5% | 19% |
| Animalic | 0% | 1% |
| Fresh | 11% | 13% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The creamy sandalwood, resins, and vanilla give Sauvage Parfum a warm, enveloping character that excels in fall and winter, but the citrus opening allows it to work well in spring. It can be too dense and sweet for the hottest summer days.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and elegant composition make it versatile for dates and casual evenings, while the richness is slightly bold for close-quarters office or sport. It can suit formal events if applied judiciously.
Seasons
The fresh citrus and aromatic spicy opening make it ideal for spring and fall, when crisp air complements the vibrant notes, while the pepper, nutmeg, and woody base allow it to work in cooler months. The sharp freshness is less suited to high summer heat or deep winter.
Occasions
Moderate projection and a clean, energetic profile make it versatile and safe for office or casual wear. Its fresh masculinity is appealing for dates but lacks the depth or softness for formal or sport settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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