
The smell in short
It smells mostly aromatic and citrus. Lemon and bergamot at the top, jasmine and coriander in the middle and oakmoss and vetiver at the base.
- Came out
- 1966
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Chirstian Dior Eau 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 Dior Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage EDT
Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage EDT carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage sillage
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme Intense spreads further.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by citrus and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and citrus smells and notes like jasmine and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include basil, carnation and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Other Dior perfumes
This house has 81 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Dior Homme Intense, Poison and Sauvage Elixir.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Lacoste and Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like oakmoss and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €63, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Lacoste and Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain.
Perfumes that smell like Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage
These perfumes have a close smell: Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (13 shared notes), Lacoste (10 shared notes), Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain (10 shared notes) and Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme Intense (15 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir starts from €34.




Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
- vs Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain
- vs Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir
- vs Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò
- vs Tom Ford Mandarino Di Amalfi
- vs Lacoste
- vs Elizabeth Arden Green Tea
- vs Goldfield & Banks Pacific Rock Moss
- vs Cerruti 1881 Men
- vs Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme Intense
- vs Boucheron Pour Homme
- vs Clarins Eau Dynamisante
- vs Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Fraiche
Quick answers
Can women wear Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Chirstian Dior Eau Sauvage good for summer?
It is better in spring. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1966.


















