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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.
This discontinued flanker is the cult classic Sauvage, but for summer. Most reviews rave about its enhanced freshness and beast-mode performance, often preferring it over the original, making its discontinuation a source of widespread frustration. Don't expect subtlety, but do expect compliments.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 23% |
| Floral | 8% | 7% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 5% | 3% |
| Warm | 26% | 16% |
| Woody | 20% | 20% |
| Earthy | 13% | 9% |
| Animalic | 5% | 6% |
| Fresh | 24% | 34% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its powerful projection and immense longevity, combined with a fresh and clean scent profile, make it ideal for casual and sport settings where you want to be noticed without overwhelming. It's too assertive for formal events and requires light application for the office, as many commented on its 'beast mode' performance.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Aromatic accords and Pepper, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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