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Key notes
NutmegCinnamonCardamomGrapefruitLavender
The most concentrated, intense member of the Sauvage family — trades the original's bright citrus opening for a dark, spicy licorice-and-lavender richness that lasts well into the next day.
Key notes
Black pepperTobaccoPineapplePatchouliCoffee
A favorite in clone circles for chasing Sauvage Elixir's dark, spicy-amber intensity — tobacco and coffee add their own twist at a fraction of the price. Community pick
The bottom line
It gives up real time to Dior Sauvage Elixir — 7.9 for longevity against 9.1 — enough to notice by the evening, not enough to be a different fragrance.
Note match
19%
carries 2 of the original's 10 notes
Price difference
90% less
90% less by the ounce — $78 against $7.94
How owners rate them
Longevity
how long it lasts
Original 3,959 · Dupe 2,206 ratings
Sillage
how far it projects
Original 3,941 · Dupe 2,199 ratings
Value
whether it felt worth the price
Original 3,678 · Dupe 2,159 ratings
How it wears
Season
Cool weather
Strength
Long-lasting
Best for
Date night, special occasions
Cool weather suits it: warm spice with amber underneath gains depth in cold air and gets loud in the sun. Occasion wear, plainly — the kind of scent people comment on, which is exactly why it's wrong for a desk.
Where they differ
Listed in Dior Sauvage Elixir, not in Lattafa Asad
TopNutmeg, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Grapefruit
HeartLavender
BaseLicorice, Sandalwood and Haitian vetiver
Listed in Lattafa Asad, not in Dior Sauvage Elixir
Black pepper, Tobacco, Pineapple, Coffee, Iris, Vanilla, Dry wood, Benzoin and Labdanum
The drydown is where they separate most: Dior Sauvage Elixir finishes on Licorice, Sandalwood and Haitian vetiver, none of which Lattafa Asad lists.
From a fragrance specialist
What smells like Dior Sauvage Elixir? Lattafa Asad is the closest you'll get for the money — the same dark, spicy-amber richness in a bottle that costs about a sixth of the price.
Sauvage Elixir is all about depth — warm spice, dry licorice, and that expensive woody-amber base. Asad chases the same mood and lands shockingly close, with its own boozy twist: the coffee, tobacco, and a flash of pineapple push to the front, where Sauvage stays smoother and more refined. Spray them side by side and you'll catch the difference, but on a coat in passing? Most people won't. The one place Asad gives itself away is longevity — like almost every dupe, it fades hours before the Elixir does. For under $30, that's a trade I'd make all day. If you love the Elixir but not the $265, this is where I'd start.
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Common questions
Lattafa Asad is the closest affordable match we've found for Dior Sauvage Elixir. It runs about $27 instead of roughly $265 — about 90% less.
The common ground is narrow — Amber and Patchouli — so this one rides on overall impression more than on a matching note list.
Dior Sauvage Elixir is known for strong, long-lasting performance, and Lattafa Asad holds up well for a budget pick — expect most of a day's wear, with a light re-spray if you want it to carry into the evening.
Lattafa Asad costs around $27 versus roughly $265 for Dior Sauvage Elixir — about 90% less.
No. Lattafa Asad gets the overall idea, but Dior Sauvage Elixir carries Licorice, Sandalwood and Haitian vetiver in its base that Lattafa Asad doesn't list, and Lattafa Asad brings in Black pepper and Tobacco of its own.
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