About Dior Sauvage Extrait Dior Sauvage Extrait is an intense woody fragrance for men built around Vietnamese oud, Indonesian patchouli, Madagascan vetiver, Virginia cedarwood, Provence lavender, and bergamot. As the first Extrait de Parfum in the Dior Sauvage collection, it takes the familiar fresh aromatic DNA of Sauvage in a much darker, denser, and more sensual direction. Created by Dior Perfume Creative Director Francis Kurkdjian, Sauvage Extrait centers on precious Vietnamese oud with leathery, animalic facets, contrasted by smoky patchouli, creamy woods, and a fresh aromatic opening. The fragrance is matured and macerated for 42 days, creating what Dior describes as an exceptionally powerful and long-lasting interpretation of Sauvage. What Does Dior Sauvage Extrait Smell Like? Dior Sauvage Extrait opens with Calabrian bergamot and lavender from Provence, preserving the fresh, aromatic character associated with the Sauvage line. The opening is bright and refined before quickly revealing a much richer woody profile. At the center is Vietnamese oud, which brings deep, warm, leathery, and slightly animalic facets. Dior notes that this particular oud also reveals nuances reminiscent of honey and frankincense, giving the fragrance additional richness and complexity. The dry-down combines Indonesian patchouli, Madagascan vetiver, and Virginia cedarwood, creating a dense contrast between dark smoky woods and smoother, creamier woody facets. Overall, Sauvage Extrait smells woody, aromatic, smoky, leathery, earthy, fresh, and intensely masculine. Fragrance Notes Fresh Aromatic Notes: Calabrian Bergamot, Provence LavenderHeart Note: Vietnamese Oud EssenceWoody Notes: Indonesian Patchouli, Madagascan Vetiver, Virginia Cedarwood Who Is Dior Sauvage Extrait For? Dior Sauvage Extrait is ideal for men who enjoy powerful woody fragrances, oud colognes, dark masculine scents, leather fragrances, and highly concentrated perfumes. Compared with other Sauvage fragrances, the Extrait shifts away from the brighter freshness of the EDT and EDP and emphasizes oud, woods, patchouli, and leathery depth. Dior positions it as the boldest and most concentrated expression within the Sauvage lineup. When to Wear Dior Sauvage Extrait The dark woods, oud, patchouli, and leather character make Sauvage Extrait especially well suited for fall, winter, evenings, date nights, formal events, nights out, and special occasions. Its concentrated construction and powerful trail also make it an excellent choice when you want a fragrance with greater presence and longevity rather than a lighter everyday fresh scent. Why Try a Dior Sauvage Extrait Sample? Trying a Dior Sauvage Extrait sample allows you to experience how the new Extrait concentration compares with Sauvage EDT, EDP, Parfum, and Elixir before committing to a full bottle. You can experience its fresh bergamot and lavender opening, Vietnamese oud heart, smoky woody dry-down, projection, and longevity directly on your skin. Shipping Details Our fragrance samples are professionally decanted from authentic fragrance bottles into labeled glass spray vials. Dior Sauvage Extrait is available in 1ML, 3ML, 5ML, 10ML, and 30ML sizes. Orders are securely packaged and ship within 24 business hours throughout the United States
