ScentArt
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 one's a cult classic, a proper 'if you know, you know' kind of scent. Discontinued years ago, it's now hunted down by those who miss its unique, sophisticated-but-edgy vibe. Performance was always a sticking point, but the scent itself? Pure magic for many.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 13% |
| Floral | 10% | 6% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 11% | 6% |
| Sweet | 17% | 15% |
| Warm | 26% | 23% |
| Woody | 15% | 13% |
| Earthy | 11% | 23% |
| Animalic | 1% | 2% |
| Fresh | 20% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
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 winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, warm spicy profile makes it ideal for dates and formal events, though its moderate projection means it won't overwhelm. While some reviewers mention wearing it casually, its general elegance and darker tone make it less suited for active or vibrant daytime settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber accords and Lavender, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.