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    Keig vs. Eau Sauvage

    Keig by Castle Forbes bottle

    Keig

    Castle Forbes
    Eau de Toilette1990
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Eau Sauvage rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Keig projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Keig vs. Eau Sauvage
    KeigEau Sauvage
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteCologne
    Launched19902015
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAndrew FrenchFrançois Demachy
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Keig

    Citrus
    Woody
    Powdery
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy

    Eau Sauvage

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Woody
    Floral
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotLime
    BergamotLemonGrapefruitBasilMandarin OrangeRosemaryCarawayFruity Notes
    Heart
    CedarSandalwood
    JasminePetitgrainHedioneCorianderCarnationGalbanumPink PepperPatchouliIrisSandalwoodRoseLavender
    Base
    MuskAmber
    VetiverOakmossMuskAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Keig vs. Eau Sauvage
    KeigEau Sauvage
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Keig is not trying to impress anyone in the room. It is a quiet fragrance for someone who wants to smell clean and present without announcing it. The performance is moderate, which suits the mood.Keig
    Every house has done a fresh fragrance. The problem is most of them stop there, the opening shine, then blank. Eau Sauvage Cologne is different. François Demachy put all the energy in the top but made sure the heart has substance and the base has weight. It doesn't smell like most colognes, which smell like air fresheners and waiting rooms. Dior's version smells like it just walked in from the Mediterranean coast in the sunshine, citrus and woody depth coexisting, making you remember this isn't your grandfather's herbal remedy.Eau Sauvage

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Keig vs. Eau Sauvage
    KeigEau Sauvage
    0.27 oz$18.19fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$78.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$99.95fragranceshop
    6.7 oz$247.52ecosmetics

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