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Sauvage Eau de Toilette vs Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum

Dior vs Chanel

Sauvage Eau de Toilette highlights Calabrian bergamot, ambroxan and elemi. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum highlights aromatic woods, cedar, sandalwood, amber and musk. Compare their different priorities: citrus with an ambery ambroxan character, or aromatic woods with sandalwood.

Sauvage Eau de Toilette Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum
Brand Dior Chanel
Concentration EDT EDP
Gender masculine masculine
Top Notes — —
Heart Notes — —
Base Notes — —
Notes calabrian bergamot, ambroxan, elemi, woody notes cedar, sandalwood, amber, musk
Best Seasons spring, summer, fall, winter spring, fall, winter

What People Say

Dior Sauvage Eau de Toilette

One longtime EDT wearer loves its spices and ambroxan drydown, and wears it year-round.

Another wearer enjoys its peppery character in the air.

The second wearer finds it too sharp up close.

Another wearer likes the fragrance but finds it too familiar to buy a bottle.

Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum

One wearer enjoys the change from bright citrus to creamy woods.

Some owners find it easy to wear for work and everyday outings.

One owner enjoys the opening but dislikes the powdery, ambery woods that follow.

Some wearers wish it lasted longer on their skin.

The Verdict

Start with Sauvage EDT if bergamot and ambroxan appeal, or Bleu de Chanel EDP if you want cedar and sandalwood. Compare their opening and drydown on skin, particularly if you prefer softer woods to a prominent citrus accord.

Dior Sauvage Eau de Toilette

Chanel Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum