Question 1

What's the difference between WO/01 Somewoody and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

WO/01 Somewoody is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Zara (2023) dominated by Woody accords. Sauvage Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (2021) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Lavender, Amber, Cinnamon.

Question 2

Which is better, WO/01 Somewoody or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, WO/01 Somewoody scores 4.24/5 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 WO/01 Somewoody and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Lavender, Amber, Cinnamon, Aromatic. 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, WO/01 Somewoody 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 WO/01 Somewoody vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

WO/01 Somewoody scores highest for all seasons wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. WO/01 Somewoody leans daytime, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

WO/01 Somewoody vs Sauvage Elixir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to WO/01 Somewoody (5)

Unique to Sauvage Elixir (7)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	WO/01 Somewoody	Sauvage Elixir
Brand	Zara	Dior
Year	2023	2021
Rating	4.24	4.31
Concentration	—	Elixir
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	8	10