Dior
Sauvage Eau Forte
Parfum · 2024 · medium weight
Its wardrobe colour
No clear colour under our current rules.
Seasons
spring · summer · fall
Occasions
casual · office · date
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.00
- aromatic0.80
- aquatic0.20
- green0.00
- floral0.00
- spicy0.70
- woody0.60
- amber0.30
- sweet0.00
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.50
Where it fits.
Casual weekend
Sauvage Eau Forte is easygoing, aromatic and spicy, and works most of the year.
Office safe
Sauvage Eau Forte is calm, aromatic and woody, so it stays polite in a meeting room.
Signature
Sauvage Eau Forte is aromatic and spicy with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Sauvage Eau Forte works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Daily fresh
Sauvage Eau Forte is fresh and aromatic, easy on any normal day.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Parfums de Marly
Percival
83/100Sauvage Eau Forte's woods give Percival's bergamot something to rest on, tied by shared lavender.
Spray Sauvage Eau Forte first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Percival on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Parfums de Marly
Sedley
83/100Sauvage Eau Forte's woods give Sedley's bergamot something to rest on, and both carry lavandin.
Spray Sauvage Eau Forte first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Sedley on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Xerjoff
Torino21
81/100The woods in Sauvage Eau Forte smell less heavy with Torino21's lemon on top, and both carry lavender.
Spray Sauvage Eau Forte first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Torino21 on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).