Question 1

What's the difference between So Citrus and Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

So Citrus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Richard James (2020) dominated by Citrus accords. Eau Sauvage is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (1966) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Aromatic, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, So Citrus or Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, So Citrus scores 3.83/5 vs Eau Sauvage at 4.22/5. Eau Sauvage's standout strength: Timeless, classic masculine fragrance with broad appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do So Citrus and Eau Sauvage smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Aromatic, Green, Lemon, Bergamot. Eau Sauvage: The r/fragrance community regards Eau Sauvage Parfum as a genuine classic that delivers timeless masculine elegance, though opinions on specific formulations vary.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, So Citrus or Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

Eau Sauvage: Elegant and versatile with good performance in Parfum formulation Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits So Citrus vs Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

So Citrus scores highest for spring wear; Eau Sauvage scores highest for summer wear. So Citrus leans daytime, Eau Sauvage leans daytime.

So Citrus vs Eau Sauvage

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to So Citrus (6)

Unique to Eau Sauvage (14)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Eau Sauvage

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Attribute	So Citrus	Eau Sauvage
Brand	Richard James	Dior
Year	2020	1966
Rating	3.83	4.22
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	11	19