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    Side by side

    Sauvage vs. Tersus

    Very similar
    Tersus by In The Box bottle

    Tersus

    In The Box
    Eau de Toilette2020
    New comparison

    Sauvage rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sauvage vs. Tersus
    SauvageTersus
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20182020
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerFrançois Demachy
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sauvage

    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Spicy
    Amber
    Synthetic
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody

    Tersus

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Woody
    Amber
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Sichuan pepperBlack PepperBergamotLavender
    AppleBergamotGinger
    Heart
    NutmegStar AnisePink pepperVetiverPatchouliGeraniumElemi
    SageJuniper BerriesGeranium
    Base
    AmbroxanVanillaCedarLabdanum
    CedarAmberTonka BeanVetiverFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sauvage vs. Tersus
    SauvageTersus
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    Here's the thing about aromatic fougères done right: they smell like someone who knows exactly who they are. No posturing. Just clean sage, juniper edge.Tersus

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Sauvage vs. Tersus
    SauvageTersus
    1 oz$71.00ecosmetics
    2 oz$107.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$125.95ecosmetics
    6.8 oz$187.00ecosmetics

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