DIOR SAUVAGE ELIXIR

Dior Sauvage Elixir is a highly concentrated, bold men’s fragrance from Christian Dior — essentially the most intense take on the Sauvage line designed for a powerful and unforgettable scent trail. Created by Dior’s in-house perfumer François Demachy, Elixir amplifies the classic Sauvage DNA with deeper spice, richer woods and a sophisticated aromatic heart. It’s famed for its strong longevity, pronounced projection, and warm, refined character — ideal for evening wear and cooler seasons.
Fragrance Notes & Profile
Top Notes (Opening):
Grapefruit – bright, citrusy and zesty
Cinnamon – warm and spicy
Nutmeg – aromatic and subtly sweet
Cardamom – fresh spice with herbal nuances
Heart Note (Mid):
Lavender – aromatic and smooth, adding a herbal floral softness amidst the spices
Base Notes (Dry-Down):
Licorice – sweet, slightly earthy and intriguing
Sandalwood – creamy, warm woodiness
Amber – rich, resinous and balsamic
Patchouli – deep, earthy and woody
Haitian Vetiver – refined, smoky earthiness
Overall Impression
Sauvage Elixir takes the iconic freshness of the original Sauvage and transforms it into a deep, spicy, woody elixir that’s intense, luxurious, and long-lasting. Its opening is lively yet warm, the heart feels aromatic and rounded, and the base settles into a rich, masculine trail that has strong sillage and staying power. It’s perfect if you want a more powerful and sophisticated twist on the classic Sauvage theme.