Dior 2017 Parfum

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Eau Sauvage

by François Demachy

Dior Eau Sauvage is a Parfum launched in 2017, created by François Demachy. The fragrance opens with Basil, Rosemary, Lemon, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Hedione, Coriander, Carnation, and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber, and Musk.

Our verdict on Eau Sauvage: Favourite

A timeless, impeccably blended barbershop citrus-woody that radiates masculine elegance and composure. Eau Sauvage Parfum is a modern classic for the discerning gentleman who values refinement over flash.
  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Modern
  • Clean
Eau Sauvage Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12%
Floral 16%
Fruity 5%
Green 17%
Sweet 12%
Warm 13%
Woody 16%
Earthy 18%
Animalic 8%
Fresh 18%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

Bright citrus and aromatic freshness make Eau Sauvage Parfum ideal for spring and summer, but the resinous, woody base adds enough depth for crisp fall days. Its radiance fades in the cold, making it less suited to winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date

Moderate projection and refined character make it an excellent office and formal scent, classy and never overwhelming. Its sophisticated freshness also works for casual outings and day dates, but it's not designed for sporty or ultra-relaxed scenarios.

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About

Eau Sauvage Parfum opens with a radiant burst of Calabrian bergamot and citron, their tart brightness smoothed by aromatic lavender. The heart pulses with earthy, smoky vetiver, subtly green and mineral, while a thread of hedione and wild flowers adds a fresh, airy lift. In the base, Philippine elemi resin and labdanum lend a spicy, resinous warmth, enriched by gentle hints of cinnamon and star anise. The result is a seamless evolution from sparkling citrus to woody, resinous depth-a sophisticated, quietly assertive fragrance that feels both timeless and resolutely modern.