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Sauvage Eau Forte(2024)

Christian Dior · Francois Kurkdjian · Fougere

At a glance

A variant of Dior's Sauvage developed by Francois Kurkdjian, opening on cold spices and bleached lavender before a vetiver heart, closing on musky woods, offering a cooler, more mineral reinterpretation of Francois Demachy's original franchise, with Kurkdjian, founder of his own acclaimed house, bringing his own distinct voice to the composition.

Did you know? This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives. Read the full story →
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Launched
2024
Family
Fougere

Sauvage Eau Forte is a fragrance from Christian Dior, released in 2024 and composed by Francois Kurkdjian. It sits in the Fougere family. It opens with Cold Spices and Bleached Lavender, moves into a heart of Vetiver, and settles into a base of Musky Woods.

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Top notes
Cold SpicesBleached Lavender
Heart notes
Vetiver
Base notes
Musky Woods
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16