Perfume, taken apart

Sauvage

Dior · 2015 · Eau de Toilette

Juicy bergamot and Sichuan pepper over salty ambergris-like woods, with a touch of lavender and elemi resin.

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  • Bergamot
  • Ambroxan (ambergris)
  • Elemi
  • Sichuan pepper
  • Patchouli
  • Lemon
  • Lavender
  • Geranium
  • Sweet orange
  • Rose
  • Iso E Super (pencil shavings)
  • Coumarin (tonka)
  • Vanillin (vanilla)

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Who the house made it for

For women149For men118Unisex174

From the houses’ own pages: 441 of 502 perfumes so far.

Wearers say

Women23Men32Anyone20

From what wearers write about it: 75 of 502 perfumes so far.

What it costs

Budget $42Mid-range $$79Premium $$$159Luxury $$$$103Top luxury $$$$$98

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Best known

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The 8 most often named in sales reports and shops’ best-seller lists; 309 of the 502 are named at all.

SauvageDiorJuicy bergamot and Sichuan pepper over salty ambergris-like woods, with a touch of lavender and elemi resin.LibreYSLHerbal lavender and mandarin opening onto lush orange blossom and jasmine, settling into warm vanilla and musk.La Vie Est BelleLancômeJuicy pear and blackberry over powdery iris and orange blossom, sinking into spun sugar, vanilla and patchouli.ParadoxePradaFresh orange-blossom neroli over a warm, ambergris-like amber and a soft, clean musk.Good GirlCarolina HerreraBitter almond and coffee over jasmine and tuberose, sinking into roasted tonka bean and cocoa.Le MaleJean Paul GaultierCool mint and herbal lavender over sweet vanilla, with the powdery clean feel of an old-fashioned barbershop.MYSLFYSLSparkling bergamot over rich orange blossom, drying to earthy patchouli and clean, ambery woods.Acqua di GiòArmaniA sea-breeze freshness with bergamot, green tangerine and rosemary over jasmine and persimmon, drying to cedar, patchouli and clean musk.
Bergamot, its colour plate
Planche I · Bergamote

A plate from the collection

Bergamot

Sparkling lemon-orange with a floral, tea-like, faintly peppery-green undertone

Named by the house in 148 of the 502 perfumes here

SauvageDiorLibreYSLAcqua di GiòArmaniAventusCreedParadigmePradaGood Girl BlushCarolina Herrera

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Newest

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The latest releases in the collection.

AthénaïsParfums de MarlyBright neroli, bergamot and yuzu over orange blossom and jasmine, settling on powdery tonka, vanilla and salty ambergris-like woods.Black Opium Pink GlazeYSLJuicy strawberry over white flowers and jasmine, settling onto warm vanilla and dark roast coffee.Decision 42AmouageDecision's juniper and frankincense, darker with pine tar and labdanum.Destin de BalmainBalmainRipe strawberry and pink peppercorn over rosy peony with a creamy lychee touch, settling onto sandalwood, patchouli and skin-soft musk.Libre Berry CrushYSLJuicy raspberry over creamy coconut, Moroccan orange blossom and French lavender, settling onto warm vanilla.Line 618AmouageSmoky frankincense with coconut milk and pine over sandalwood and leather.Love HibiscusAmouageTart hibiscus and passion fruit over caramelised pastry and sandalwood.Miss DiorDiorSoft rose over almond-sweet vanilla and tonka, resting on milky sandalwood, rosewood and patchouli.