Best Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 Dupes & Alternatives 2026
Discover 5 affordable alternatives to Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 by Dior. Ranked by scent similarity with match scores, shared accords, and notes.
The best affordable alternatives to Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 by Dior are: 1. Encre Noire by Lalique (56% match), 2. The One for Men Eau de Parfum Dolce&Gabbana cologne by Dolce Gabbana (54% match), 3. Yatagan by Caron (32% match), 4. Lapidus Pour Homme by Ted Lapidus (29% match), 5. Hersh 2 by Alezz Oud (28% match).
Accord Profile
Aromatic
100%
Citrus
98%
Fresh Spicy
42%
Woody
34%
Lavender
31%
Balsamic
29%
Earthy
25%
Conifer
23%
Affordable Alternatives
#156% matchMid-RangeIn curated similar list
Shared Accords
AromaticFresh SpicyWoodyEarthy
Shared Notes (1)
vetiver
#254% matchMid-RangeIn curated similar list
Shared Accords
AromaticCitrusFresh SpicyWoody
#332% matchMid-Range
Shared Accords
AromaticFresh SpicyWoodyBalsamic
Shared Notes (1)
lavender
#429% matchMid-Range
Shared Accords
AromaticFresh SpicyWoodyBalsamic
Shared Notes (2)
bergamot, lavender
#528% matchMid-Range
Shared Accords
CitrusFresh SpicyWoody
Shared Notes (1)
bergamot
Community Sentiment Pulse — Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017
Positive52 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
8.5
/10
Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as an elegant, sophisticated fragrance worthy of signature scent status. Multiple users report owning backup bottles and wearing it year-round, with consistent praise for its performance and ability to receive compliments. The community consensus is decidedly positive, though its popularity means some view it as a somewhat predictable choice.
Positive
- Elegant and sophisticated gentleman fragrance
- Excellent performance and longevity
- Versatile for multiple seasons
- Highly compliment-worthy scent
- Worth backups - people want multiple bottles
Negative
- Can become too popular/cliché signature scent
- May not suit everyone's personal taste
Frequently asked questions
What are the best dupes for Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017?+
The top dupes for Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 by Dior ranked by accord-and-note similarity: Encre Noire by Lalique (56% match); The One for Men Eau de Parfum Dolce&Gabbana cologne by Dolce Gabbana (54% match); Yatagan by Caron (32% match). Each match score reflects overlap in accord profile plus shared notes from Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017's pyramid.
Are dupes of Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 worth buying?+
Dupes target the same accord/note profile at a lower price. The trade-offs are usually shorter longevity, weaker projection, and simpler note development. The original Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 scores 8.5/10 with 52 Reddit opinions, so you have a baseline to compare against.
How similar are these dupes to Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017?+
Similarity is scored as: accord cosine (40 points), shared notes (30), curated similar-perfumes list (20), and rating proximity (10). A score of 70+ means a strong match; 50–70 is noticeable similarity with its own character; below 50 is a distant cousin.
What accords should I look for in a Eau Sauvage Parfum 2017 dupe?+
Prioritize these accords when evaluating a dupe: Aromatic (100%), Citrus (98%), Fresh Spicy (42%), Woody (34%). The closer a candidate's accord strengths match, the closer it'll smell.