Yesterday’s revolution is today’s great legend. Eau Sauvage is more than a fragrance — it is the enduring Dior spirit, and it still smells modern nearly sixty years on.
Why you will love this fragrance
The hedione is the reason. When Edmond Roudnitska used it, nobody had built a men’s fragrance around a jasmine molecule before, and it gave Eau Sauvage an airy, luminous quality that no other citrus has quite matched since.
- One of the most influential men’s fragrances ever composed
- San Carlo bergamot from Calabria, cold-expressed from the peel
- Hedione for a fresh, airy floral transparency
- Lavender from the Vaucluse
- A token of good taste and refined virility
- Timelessly elegant and still absolutely modern
- The foundation of the entire Sauvage family
The scent
Bergamot harvested in southern Italy and obtained by cold expression of the peel brings a distinct, sweet freshness and a particular radiance to the citrus opening.
Beneath it, the fresh and airy notes of hedione give the fragrance its famous floral transparency, alongside lavender from the Vaucluse. The result is elegance rather than force.
Who it is for
Men of any age who value restraint, anyone building a classical fragrance wardrobe, and anyone who finds modern men’s fragrance too sweet or too loud.
How to wear it
Spray generously on the neck and chest — it is a light concentration and rewards a confident hand. Traditional wear is straight after shaving.
Key details
- Type: eau de toilette for men
- Family: citrus, woody, aromatic
- Key notes: San Carlo bergamot, hedione, Vaucluse lavender, vetiver
- Projection: moderate
- Longevity: moderate
- Occasion: daytime, heat, everyday
Size
50 ml.
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