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    Sauvage vs. Aqua

    Clearly related
    Aqua by Naseem bottle

    Aqua

    Naseem
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sauvage vs. Aqua
    SauvageAqua
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182022
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerFrançois Demachy—
    Best season—Spring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sauvage

    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Spicy
    Amber
    Synthetic
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody

    Aqua

    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Powdery
    Amber
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Sichuan pepperBlack PepperBergamotLavender
    GingerBergamotGrapefruit
    Heart
    NutmegStar AnisePink pepperVetiverPatchouliGeraniumElemi
    JasmineOrris RootVetiver
    Base
    AmbroxanVanillaCedarLabdanum
    AmbergrisSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sauvage vs. Aqua
    SauvageAqua
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    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 aquatics: they're either forgettable or unforgettable. Aqua lands in the second camp. The ginger-grapefruit opening is bracing, the white florals reveal themselves gradually.Aqua

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

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

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