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Sauvage

Eau de parfum

Fresh spicy · Citrus · Amber.

4.21 / 5Rating · 14,088 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originFrance ↗
Made inNot yet verified
About these origins

Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.

Brand origin: Dior / History of 30 Montaigne · Checked 2026-09-21
The official house history places its opening at 30 avenue Montaigne in Paris in 1946.

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Year2018
Marketed forMen
PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Collection: Sauvage Collection

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Sauvage by Dior has a listed fresh spicy, citrus, amber profile, with notes of Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, Star Anise, Nutmeg.

Based on listed notes and accords.

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The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing · Official US product-page label for 3.4 oz

Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Aqua (water) • Limonene • Linalyl acetate • Pogostemon cablin oil • Linalool • Pinene • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Coumarin • Lavandula oil/extract • Citronellol • Beta-caryophyllene • Amyl salicylate • Citral • Pelargonium graveolens oil • Terpineol • Anethole • Geranyl acetate • Terpinolene • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Geraniol • Hexadecanolactone • Rose ketones • Alpha-terpinene • Camphor • Rose flower oil/extract • Isoeugenol • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 42090 (blue 1) • CI 47005 (yellow 10)

Source: Dior official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 23026

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.74 / 5

10,062 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
151
2
299
3
2,567
4
6,021
5
1,024

Projection

2.64 / 4

10,058 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
456
2
3,539
3
5,233
4
830

Value perception

2.76 / 5

8,255 votes

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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
498
2
2,313
3
4,272
4
990
5
182

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

30,411Own it
6,802Previously owned
6,876Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
387
2
1,011
3
1,168
4
4,192
5
7,330

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Bergamot and Nutmeg. Explore Sauvage Eau de Parfum’s fresh spicy direction alongside Delina’s rose profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Bergamot and Vanilla. Explore Sauvage Eau de Parfum’s fresh spicy direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Sauvage smell like?

Sauvage by Dior has a listed fresh spicy, citrus, amber profile, with notes of Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, Star Anise, Nutmeg.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is François Demachy.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.74 out of 5, from 10,062 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Sauvage?

Its listed notes include bergamot, sichuan pepper, lavender, star anise, nutmeg, ambroxan, vanilla. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Sauvage Eau de Parfum

Dior · Eau de parfum

Sauvage Eau de Parfum bottle
Leading accords
fresh spicy
citrus
amber
lavender
musky
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Bergamot · Sichuan Pepper · Lavender · Star Anise · Nutmeg · Ambroxan

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