Question 1

What's the difference between XXX Verdigris and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

XXX Verdigris is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Ermenegildo Zegna (2021) dominated by Fresh 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: Aromatic, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, XXX Verdigris or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, XXX Verdigris scores 3.94/5 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 XXX Verdigris 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, XXX Verdigris 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 XXX Verdigris vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

XXX Verdigris scores highest for spring wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. XXX Verdigris leans daytime, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.

XXX Verdigris vs Sauvage Elixir

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Eigenschap	XXX Verdigris	Sauvage Elixir
Merk	Ermenegildo Zegna	Dior
Jaar	2021	2021
Beoordeling	3.94	4.31
Concentratie	—	Elixir
Geslacht	masculine	masculine
Totaal noten	0	10