Sauvage Elixir vs Asad

How does the $28 dupe stack up against the $160 original?

Original

Sauvage Elixir

Dior

$160 / 60mL
$2.67/mL

Notes

Top: cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg
Heart: habanero pepper, lavender
Base: amber, sandalwood, patchouli, licorice
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Dupe — 9/10 Match

Asad

Lattafa

$28 / 100mL
$0.28/mL

Notes

Top: black pepper, cinnamon
Heart: amber, patchouli
Base: woods, benzoin, vanilla
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Head-to-Head

Attribute Sauvage Elixir Asad Winner
Price $160 $28 Asad
Price per mL $2.67 $0.28 Asad
Longevity 12 hours
Sillage Beast
Similarity 9/10
Value Rating 10/10

The Verdict

A beast mode dupe that trades some nuance for raw power and value.

Pros

  • Projects like a monster
  • 12+ hour longevity consistently
  • Spicy-amber profile is very close to the original

Cons

  • More linear than Sauvage Elixir's evolution
  • Can be overpowering — spray lightly
You save $132 (83% off) by choosing Asad over Sauvage Elixir.

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