
Eau Sauvage
Eau Sauvage by Dior was launched in 1966, a citrus & fresh fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. Key notes: Jasmine, Coriander and Carnation.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | aromatic, citrus, fresh spicy |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Jasmine, Coriander, Carnation, Patchouli |
| Community rating | 4.22/5 from 6,516 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
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About this fragrance
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Eau Sauvage opens with a bracing citrus burst—lemon, bergamot, and a whisper of fruity notes—sharpened by basil, rosemary, and caraway. This aromatic introduction feels like a splash of cold water, setting the stage for a classic fougère structure. As it dries down, the heart reveals a complex bouquet: jasmine and rose are lifted by Hedione, a molecule that adds a radiant, airy quality, while coriander, carnation, and lavender contribute a spicy, herbal depth. Patchouli, orris root, and sandalwood anchor the middle with earthy, creamy nuances.
The base is a grounded blend of oakmoss, vetiver, musk, and amber, providing a warm, mossy finish that lingers close to the skin. This is a quintessential gentleman's fragrance—refined, versatile, and timeless. It suits those who appreciate classic citrus aromatics with a green, earthy backbone. Ideal for daytime wear, from office to casual outings, and particularly elegant in warmer months. Collectors will value its historical significance and impeccable composition, a benchmark of 1960s French perfumery.
中文簡介
Eau Sauvage 以檸檬、佛手柑、羅勒、迷迭香同葛縷子等柑橘香調開場,清新振奮,帶微微果香。中調係茉莉、玫瑰、康乃馨、薰衣草同芫荽,加上 Hedione 嘅通透感,散發優雅花香同草本辛香。基調以橡苔、香根草、麝香同琥珀收結,沉穩溫暖,帶泥土氣息。整體係經典柑橘芳香調,氣質紳士、百搭,適合日間使用,尤其春夏。適合欣賞傳統男士香水嘅收藏家。
Reference data
| House | Dior |
|---|---|
| Name | Eau Sauvage |
| Launched | 1966 |
| Marketed as | For men |
| Dominant family | Citrus & Fresh |
| Notes recorded | 19 |
| Accords | 8 |
| Also known as | 狂野之水, Eau Sauvage |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Eau Sauvage?
Eau Sauvage by Dior: top notes are Lemon, Bergamot, Basil, Rosemary, Caraway and Fruity Notes; heart notes are Jasmine, Coriander, Carnation, Patchouli, Orris Root, Sandalwood, Rose and Lavender; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.
What accords does Eau Sauvage have?
The dominant accords recorded for Eau Sauvage are aromatic (100.0%); citrus (92.0%); fresh spicy (79.3%); woody (66.4%); earthy (56.0%).
When was Eau Sauvage launched?
Eau Sauvage by Dior was first released in 1966.
What does Eau Sauvage smell like?
Eau Sauvage is recorded as a citrus & fresh fragrance, centred on Jasmine, Coriander and Carnation.
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