Real
American EagleEau de Toilette2006
Side by side
Real vs. Sauvage
Is Real better than Sauvage?
Sauvage rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
VetiverBergamotPatchouli
citrusamberaromaticwoodyfreshwarm spicyfresh spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Real and Sauvage?
| Real | Sauvage | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2018 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | François Demachy |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Real and Sauvage smell?
Real
Citrus
Amber
Green
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh
Warm Spicy
Aquatic
Sauvage
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Spicy
Amber
Synthetic
Aromatic
Citrus
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Real and Sauvage share?
Top
Green NotesAquatic NotesMandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
Sichuan pepperBlack PepperBergamotLavender
Heart
CardamomRoseOrange BlossomLily of the Valley
NutmegStar AnisePink pepperVetiverPatchouliGeraniumElemi
Base
AmberVetiverSandalwoodMossResinous NotesPatchouli
AmbroxanVanillaCedarLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Cardamom
NutmegSichuan pepperBlack PepperStar AnisePink pepper
Floral Notes
RoseOrange BlossomLily of the Valley
LavenderGeranium
Citric Notes
LemonBergamot
Bergamot
Resinous Notes
Resinous Notes
LabdanumElemi
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Cedar
Where they fit
When and where do Real and Sauvage work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Real or Sauvage?
| Real | Sauvage | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Real and Sauvage?
Real doesn't announce itself. It doesn't need to. The citrus opens clean, the amber warmth settles in, and somewhere around hour three the vetiver takes over, dry, present, not asking permission.Real
Sauvage EDP is unapologetically bold. Synthetic in the best possible way, clean, sharp, designed to announce. If you want to whisper, this isn't the bottle.Sauvage
The hunt
Where to buy Real and Sauvage
| Real | Sauvage | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $90.00ecosmetics |
| 2 oz | — | $113.95fragranceshop |
| 3.4 oz | — | $137.95fragranceshop |
| 6.8 oz | — | $180.95fragranceshop |
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