Dior Sauvage Elixir vs YSL Black Opium
Side-by-side comparison of Dior Sauvage Elixir by Dior and YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent.
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Dior Sauvage Elixir
DiorElixir
“Opens with Cinnamon, settles into Sandalwood.”
Top
Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Grapefruit
Mid
Lavender
Base
Sandalwood, Licorice, Amber, Haitian Vetiver
Longevity
Projection
Sillage
Date nightFall / WinterEveningFor himCompliment magnet
$120–$230Buy on Amazon
YSL Black Opium
Yves Saint LaurentEDP
“Opens with Pear, settles into Vanilla.”
Top
Pear, Pink Pepper
Mid
Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond
Base
Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk
Longevity
Projection
Sillage
Date nightFall / WinterEveningFor herCompliment magnet
$85–$140Buy on Amazon
Side by side
| Dior Sauvage Elixir | YSL Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Elixir | EDP |
| Top notes | Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Grapefruit | Pear, Pink Pepper |
| Mid notes | Lavender | Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond |
| Base notes | Sandalwood, Licorice, Amber, Haitian Vetiver | Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk |
| Longevity | All day — 10+ hours | Excellent — 8–10 hours |
| Projection | Strong — fills a room | Moderate — noticeable presence |
| Sillage | Heavy trail | Noticeable trail |
| Price | $120–$230 | $85–$140 |