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    Side by side

    Sphinx Elixir vs. Sauvage Elixir

    Clearly related
    Sauvage Elixir by Dior bottle

    Sauvage Elixir

    Dior
    Eau de Parfum Intensité (Elixir concentration)2021
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sphinx Elixir vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Sphinx ElixirSauvage Elixir
    ConcentrationElixirEau de Parfum Intensité (Elixir concentration)
    Launched20232021
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerFrançois Demachy
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sphinx Elixir

    Amber
    Animalic
    Leather
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Floral
    Woody

    Sauvage Elixir

    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Amber
    Cinnamon

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotDavanaPink PepperCivet
    GrapefruitNutmegCardamomCinnamon
    Heart
    AmberMagnoliaOudRosemary
    Provençal lavenderLavender
    Base
    LeatherVetiverAmbergrisMusk
    LicoriceSandalwoodAmber notesPatchouliVetiverHaitian vetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sphinx Elixir vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Sphinx ElixirSauvage Elixir
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The civet and ambergris aren't polite here. They lean in, they stay close, they make you lean closer. Sphinx Elixir doesn't ask permission, it just settles warm against your skin and pulls you back.Sphinx Elixir
    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: Sphinx Elixir vs. Sauvage Elixir
    Sphinx ElixirSauvage Elixir
    2 oz$199.00ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$265.00ecosmetics
    5 oz$335.92ecosmetics

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