Question 1

What's the difference between Y Elixir and Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Y Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2024) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Sauvage Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (2021) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Y Elixir or Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Y Elixir scores 3.75/5 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 Y Elixir and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Amber, 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, Y Elixir 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 Y Elixir vs Sauvage Elixir?

Accepted Answer

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

Y Elixir vs Sauvage Elixir

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Y Elixir (3)

Uniek voor Sauvage Elixir (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Sauvage Elixir

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Eigenschap	Y Elixir	Sauvage Elixir
Merk	Yves Saint Laurent	Dior
Jaar	2024	2021
Beoordeling	3.75	4.31
Concentratie	Elixir	Elixir
Geslacht	masculine	masculine
Totaal noten	4	10