Eau Sauvage
DiorCologne2015
Side by side
Eau Sauvage vs. Samouraï (1995)
Eau Sauvage rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Eau Sauvage | Samouraï (1995) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2015 | 1995 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | François Demachy | — |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Eau Sauvage
Citrus
Aromatic
Green
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Woody
Floral
Mossy
Samouraï (1995)
Woody
White Floral
Rose
Citrus
Aromatic
Floral
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLemonGrapefruitBasilMandarin OrangeRosemaryCarawayFruity Notes
Pink PepperCedar
Heart
JasminePetitgrainHedioneCorianderCarnationGalbanumPink PepperPatchouliIrisSandalwoodRoseLavender
JasmineRoseBergamotLemon
Base
VetiverOakmossMuskAmber
SandalwoodVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Eau Sauvage | Samouraï (1995) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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 jasmine heart in a 90s men's fragrance is either its genius move or its dealbreaker, depends who's wearing it. If you want to smell like every other vetiver-cedar cologne, keep walking.Samouraï (1995)
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Eau Sauvage | Samouraï (1995) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $18.19fragrancenet | — |
| 1.7 oz | $78.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3.4 oz | $99.95fragranceshop | — |
| 6.7 oz | $247.52ecosmetics | — |
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