Question 1

What's the difference between Paris Mandalay and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Paris Mandalay is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Carven (2024) dominated by Amber 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: Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Paris Mandalay or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Paris Mandalay scores 3.67/5 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 Paris Mandalay 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, Paris Mandalay 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 Paris Mandalay vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Paris Mandalay scores highest for winter wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. Paris Mandalay leans evening, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

Paris Mandalay vs Sauvage Elixir

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Μοναδικές στο Paris Mandalay (9)

Μοναδικές στο Sauvage Elixir (10)

Κοινά ακόρντα (2)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Sauvage Elixir

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Χαρακτηριστικό	Paris Mandalay	Sauvage Elixir
Οίκος	Carven	Dior
Έτος	2024	2021
Βαθμολογία	3.67	4.31
Συγκέντρωση	—	Elixir
Φύλο	feminine	masculine
Σύνολο νοτών	9	10