Question 1

What's the difference between Vie Feu and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Vie Feu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fragrance World (2024) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Sauvage Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (2021) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Vie Feu or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vie Feu scores 4.54/5 vs Sauvage Elixir at 4.31/5. Sauvage Elixir's standout strength: Exceptional longevity and projection when it performs well. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Vie Feu and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Sauvage Elixir: Sauvage Elixir is a polarizing fragrance with confirmed multiple reformulations that have weakened its legendary performance, especially in 2024-2025 batches.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Vie Feu or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Sauvage Elixir: Exceptional longevity and projection when it performs well Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Vie Feu vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Vie Feu scores highest for winter wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. Vie Feu leans evening, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

Vie Feu vs Sauvage Elixir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Vie Feu (5)

Unique to Sauvage Elixir (10)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Vie Feu	Sauvage Elixir
Brand	Fragrance World	Dior
Year	2024	2021
Rating	4.54	4.31
Concentration	—	Elixir
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	5	10