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Dior Sauvage Elixir vs YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Side-by-side comparison of Dior Sauvage Elixir by Dior and YSL Y Eau de Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent.

Dior Sauvage Elixir

DiorElixir

Opens with Cinnamon, settles into Sandalwood.

Top

Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Grapefruit

Mid

Lavender

Base

Sandalwood, Licorice, Amber, Haitian Vetiver

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$120–$230
Date nightFall / WinterEveningFor himCompliment magnet
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YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Yves Saint LaurentEDP

Opens with Apple, settles into Amberwood.

Top

Apple, Ginger, Bergamot

Mid

Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium

Base

Amberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$75–$125
OfficeDate nightYear-roundDay or nightFor him
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Side by side

Dior Sauvage ElixirYSL Y Eau de Parfum
ConcentrationElixirEDP
Top notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, GrapefruitApple, Ginger, Bergamot
Mid notesLavenderSage, Juniper Berries, Geranium
Base notesSandalwood, Licorice, Amber, Haitian VetiverAmberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver
LongevityAll day — 10+ hoursGood — 6–8 hours
ProjectionStrong — fills a roomModerate — noticeable presence
SillageHeavy trailNoticeable trail
Price$120–$230$75–$125

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