What's the difference between Handsome Devil and Sauvage Elixir?+
Handsome Devil is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Grooming Lounge (2023) dominated by Fruity 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: Warm Spicy, Lavender, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Handsome Devil or Sauvage Elixir?+
By community rating, Handsome Devil scores 4.04/5 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 Handsome Devil and Sauvage Elixir smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Lavender, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Lavender. 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, Handsome Devil 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 Handsome Devil vs Sauvage Elixir?+
Handsome Devil scores highest for all seasons wear; Sauvage Elixir scores highest for winter wear. Handsome Devil leans daytime, Sauvage Elixir leans evening.
