Question 1

What's the difference between I Was Here and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

I Was Here is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Laverne (2022) 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 6 accords: Woody, Lavender, Amber, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, I Was Here or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, I Was Here scores 3.83/5 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 I Was Here and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Woody, Lavender, Amber, Aromatic, Warm Spicy. 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, I Was Here 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 I Was Here vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

I Was Here scores highest for winter wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. I Was Here leans evening, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

I Was Here vs Sauvage Elixir

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor I Was Here (5)

Uniek voor Sauvage Elixir (7)

Gedeelde akkoorden (6)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Sauvage Elixir

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Eigenschap	I Was Here	Sauvage Elixir
Merk	Laverne	Dior
Jaar	2022	2021
Beoordeling	3.83	4.31
Concentratie	—	Elixir
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	8	10