What does it smell like?
It smells mostly earthy and sweet. Truffle and black orchid at the top, gourmand accord and plum in the middle and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- fall
Sauvage notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Alta Moda Sauvage EDT
Sauvage EDT comes from Alta Moda. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Will people notice Sauvage?
Projection is very strong: it fills the room. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Black Orchid and Tom Ford Noir De Noir.
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How long Sauvage stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 9 to 12 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Black Orchid and Tom Ford Noir De Noir. Base notes like patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Perfumes that smell like Sauvage
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Black Orchid (2 shared notes), Tom Ford Noir De Noir (2 shared notes), Reminiscence Patchouli (3 shared notes) and Yves Rocher Mon Rouge (2 shared notes).
More questions
Who would like Sauvage?
People who enjoy earthy and sweet smells.
When did Sauvage come out?
It came out in 2019.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.