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    Inspiration vs. Sauvage

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Inspiration vs. Sauvage
    InspirationSauvage
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20122015
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—François Demachy
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Inspiration

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Lavender
    Musky
    Herbal
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery

    Sauvage

    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Musky
    Lavender
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotMandarin Orange
    BergamotBlack Pepper
    Heart
    LavenderSage
    Sichuan pepperLavenderPink pepperStar AniseVetiverNutmegPatchouliGeraniumElemi
    Base
    MuskAmbergrisRosewood
    AmbroxanVanillaCedarLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Inspiration vs. Sauvage
    InspirationSauvage
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    The bergamot and mandarin orange opening is refreshing without being aggressive, which makes this a solid choice if you want something presentable but never loud.Inspiration
    This is the fragrance that made ambroxan famous. Not a soft skin-scent, it projects, it lasts, it fills space without being loud. If you want something that whispers, look elsewhere.Sauvage

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

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

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