What's the difference between 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum and Sauvage Elixir?+
1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Massimo Dutti (2024) 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 5 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Lavender, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sauvage Elixir?+
By community rating, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum scores 4.48/5 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.
Do 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Lavender, Fresh Spicy, Soft Spicy. Sauvage Elixir: Sauvage Elixir is a polarizing fragrance with confirmed multiple reformulations that have weakened its legendary performance, especially in 2024-2025 batches.
Which lasts longer, 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum or Sauvage Elixir?+
Sauvage Elixir: Exceptional longevity and projection when it performs well Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum vs Sauvage Elixir?+
1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum scores highest for all seasons wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. 1985 Fresh Eau de Parfum leans daytime, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.
