Sauvage Parfum – Dior
A Bold, Refined Woody-Citrus with Dark Vanilla and Sandalwood Depth
Fragrance Notes
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Top Notes: Mandarin, Bergamot Dior+2Dior+2
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Heart Notes: Sandalwood, Cedar Dior+1
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Base Notes: Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Olibanum (Frankincense) Fragrantica+1
Performance & Scent Profile
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Opening: Bright citrus (mandarin + bergamot) introduces a fresh burst with more presence than many standard “fresh” men’s scents.
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Heart: Smooth creamy sandalwood and cedar give the fragrance a polished woodiness that bridges the freshness and the base.
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Dry Down: The vanilla and tonka bean base bring warmth and a slight gourmandity, while olibanum adds incense-like depth.
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Projection & Longevity: Early projection is strong; users report that it wears well into the evening. reddit.com+1
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Overall Vibe: A modern masculine fragrance that merges fresh citrus clarity with refined woods and warm vanilla undertones—less aggressive than many competing designer oils, but bold enough for presence.
Community & Critic Impressions
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A Reddit user remarked:
“It has lots of that dark vanilla note which sets the Parfum apart … a perfect combination of freshness and a cosy sweet spiciness.” reddit.com
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According to Dior’s official product description:
“Sauvage Parfum is the fragrance of a new frontier … an enriched and intoxicating trail that celebrates the magic of wide-open spaces.” Dior+1
When & Where to Wear
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Seasons: Fall, Winter, Cool Evenings
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Occasions: Evening wear, formal occasions, nights out, when you want to stand out with refined masculinity
Why You’ll Love It
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Combines the freshness of citrus with the depth of woods and vanilla—excellent for someone who doesn’t want just “light fresh.”
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Rich enough for evening yet polished enough for semi-formal settings.
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Strong identity—recognizable without feeling over-done or gimmicky.
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Great for wearers who like designer luxury with real substance.
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