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    Gold Aoud vs. Sauvage Elixir

    Very similar
    Sauvage Elixir by Dior bottle

    Sauvage Elixir

    Dior
    Eau de Parfum Intensité (Elixir concentration)2021
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    Sauvage Elixir rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Gold Aoud vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Gold AoudSauvage Elixir
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum Intensité (Elixir concentration)
    Launched20172021
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerFrançois Demachy
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gold Aoud

    Citrus
    Woody
    Rose
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber

    Sauvage Elixir

    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Amber
    Cinnamon

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronCitrus fruitsOudBlack Pepper
    GrapefruitNutmegCardamomCinnamon
    Heart
    RoseJasminePatchouli
    Provençal lavenderLavender
    Base
    Woody NotesAmberLeatherVanillaWhite Musk
    LicoriceSandalwoodAmber notesPatchouliVetiverHaitian vetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gold Aoud vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Gold AoudSauvage Elixir
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about Gold Aoud: the oud isn't hiding. It threads through the whole composition, from the saffron opening to the vanilla close. If you want something subtle, this isn't it.Gold Aoud
    This is the one that people either crave or can't get past. The opening is aggressive, four spices firing at once, but that's the point. The concentrated blend creates an immediate impact.Sauvage Elixir

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Gold Aoud vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Gold AoudSauvage Elixir
    2 oz$199.00ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$265.00ecosmetics
    4 oz$62.95fragranceshop
    5 oz$335.92ecosmetics

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