This is the one that started it. Sauvage Eau de Toilette was inspired by wide-open spaces — an ozone blue sky over a white-hot rocky landscape — and it has become a genuine signature scent.
Why you will love this fragrance
It is the freshest version and the easiest to wear. Like a deep breath of air, and confident without trying: bergamot up front, ambroxan holding it down for hours.
- The original and most recognisable Sauvage
- Exclusive Reggio di Calabria bergamot, shaped with local producers
- Slightly peppery, zesty and fruitier than a standard bergamot
- Spicy Sichuan pepper in the opening
- Ambroxan unfurling marine, woody warmth
- Resinous elemi and woods for the raw trail
- The most heat-friendly concentration in the line
The scent
François Demachy chose an exclusive bergamot for Dior and shaped it with local growers into a custom signature: a whirlwind of juicy freshness, fruitier than other bergamots, with slightly peppery and zesty facets. Sichuan pepper sharpens it further.
The strong gust of citrus is then anchored by the ambery nobleness of ambroxan, which unfurls its marine woody warmth, alongside resinous elemi and woods.
Who it is for
Daily wear, hot weather, the office, anyone new to fragrance. It is the safest first bottle in men’s perfumery and still one of the best.
How to wear it
Three sprays — neck, chest, and one on the forearm. It is a lighter concentration, so reapplying in the afternoon is reasonable rather than excessive.
Key details
- Type: eau de toilette for men
- Family: citrus, woody, fresh
- Key notes: Calabrian bergamot, Sichuan pepper, ambroxan, elemi
- Projection: strong in the first hours
- Longevity: moderate to long
- Occasion: daytime, heat, everyday
Size
60 ml.
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