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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumers
Eau Sauvage Extreme
masculine
Eau Sauvage Extreme by Dior is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Eau Sauvage Extreme was launched in 1984. Top notes are Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot, Basil, Patchouli and Fruity Notes; middle notes are Rosemary, Bay Leaf, Coriander, Sandalwood, Aldehydes, Jasmine and Orris Root; base notes are Oakmoss, Patchouli, Cedar, Musk and Amber.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
40%
Win
98%
Spr
68%
Sum
80%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
57%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
1,203 votes
4.19
Love it
54145%
Like it
49241%
OK
363%
Dislike
12711%
Hate it
71%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
6.8
/ 10 community score
Eau Sauvage Extreme is a well-regarded but underappreciated fragrance that community members acknowledge as solid and classy. However, it tends to lose direct comparisons to Creed Viking, and some find the powdery-resinous character off-putting. The original vintage formulation is highly preferred but increasingly difficult to obtain.
Strengths
- Classy, wearable masculine scent with good aromatic profile
- Good balance between EDT and Parfum concentrations
- Unique and invigorating with strong lavender presence
- Deserves more attention and recognition in the community
Weaknesses
- Can be too powdery and resinous for some wearers
- Considered dated by some fragrance enthusiasts
- Often overshadowed by Creed Viking in direct comparisons
- Original formula difficult to find; newer version widely considered inferior
Best for
Summer wearOffice or business casualClassic/vintage fragrance enthusiastsThose seeking aromatic-lavender compositions
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
