What's the difference between Hortus Sanitatis and Balade Sauvage?+
Hortus Sanitatis is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gucci (2020) dominated by Woody accords. Balade Sauvage is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (2018) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Green, Citrus.
Which is better, Hortus Sanitatis or Balade Sauvage?+
By community rating, Hortus Sanitatis scores 4.31/5 vs Balade Sauvage at 4.32/5. Balade Sauvage's standout strength: Natural citrus opening with sweetness. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Hortus Sanitatis and Balade Sauvage smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Balade Sauvage: Balade Sauvage di Dior riceve feedback positivi dalla comunità come una fragranza dalle buone prestazioni con una nota di apertura agrumata naturale e un piacevole sviluppo di muschio-sandalo.
Which lasts longer, Hortus Sanitatis or Balade Sauvage?+
Balade Sauvage: Above-average sillage and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Hortus Sanitatis vs Balade Sauvage?+
Hortus Sanitatis scores highest for fall wear; Balade Sauvage scores highest for summer wear. Hortus Sanitatis leans evening, Balade Sauvage leans daytime.
