Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Venture and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Oud Venture is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Novellista (2020) 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 4 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Venture or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Venture scores 3.47/5 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 Oud Venture and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Amber, Cardamom. 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, Oud Venture 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 Oud Venture vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Oud Venture scores highest for fall wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. Oud Venture leans evening, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

Oud Venture vs Sauvage Elixir

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Oud Venture (7)

Uniek voor Sauvage Elixir (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Sauvage Elixir

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Eigenschap	Oud Venture	Sauvage Elixir
Merk	Novellista	Dior
Jaar	2020	2021
Beoordeling	3.47	4.31
Concentratie	—	Elixir
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	9	10