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

Харьцуулалтын хураангуй

Paris Mandalay-д өвөрмөц (9)

Sauvage Elixir-д өвөрмөц (10)

Нийтлэг аккорд (2)

Түгээмэл асуулт

Нийгэмлэгийн сэтгэлийн пульс — Sauvage Elixir

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Шинж	Paris Mandalay	Sauvage Elixir
Брэнд	Carven	Dior
Он	2024	2021
Үнэлгээ	3.67	4.31
Концентраци	—	Elixir
Хүйс	feminine	masculine
Нийт нот	9	10