Big Ben London Azul vs Sauvage
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
93%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sauvage takes 3 of 4 categories.
Big Ben London AzulChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SauvageChoose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Big Ben London Azul1/4
Sauvage3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sauvage
- Sillage & projection
- Sauvage
- Value for money
- Big Ben London Azul
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sauvage
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Big Ben London AzulLe ChameauSauvageDiorWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
3.86/ 5 · 31,601 votes
Have 64%Had 21%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
39%Love
32%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
Share of community votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySauvage
SillageSauvage
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBig Ben London AzulBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
amber69%
herbal61%
fresh spicy100%
amber90%
citrus80%
aromatic70%
musky60%
woody50%
Scent match93%Very similar · both fresh spicy, aromatic and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Calabrian bergamotPepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sichuan PepperPink PepperVetiverelemiPatchouliLavenderGeranium
Base4 to 6 hours
LabdanumCedarAmbroxan
Top
Calabrian bergamotPepper
Heart
Sichuan PepperLavenderPink PepperVetiverPatchouliGeraniumelemi
Base
AmbroxanCedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Pepper, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Big Ben London Azul, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer92
Fall93
Winter67
Day100
Night91
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,567
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,135
PerfumerFrançois Demachy
Launched2015
Reviews199
Category winnerSauvageHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBig Ben London Azul by Le Chameau is an aromatic, fresh spicy fragrance built around crisp citrus and dry woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot paired with pungent black pepper, giving it an energetic, bright punch right away. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of Sichuan pepper, laven…
Reviews →Sauvage by Dior is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Sauvage was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is François Demachy. Top notes are Calabrian bergamot and Pepper; middle notes are Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Patchouli, Geranium and elemi; base notes are Ambroxan, Cedar and Labd…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Big Ben London Azul or Sauvage?
Sauvage takes 3 of 4 categories. Big Ben London Azul is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Sauvage is rated 3.86/5 from 31,601 votes. Choose Big Ben London Azul for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sauvage for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Big Ben London Azul or Sauvage?
They last about the same: Sauvage 72/100, Big Ben London Azul 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Big Ben London Azul or Sauvage?
Sauvage projects furthest (Sauvage 64/100, Big Ben London Azul 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Big Ben London Azul and Sauvage smell similar?
Very similar: a 93% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Pepper, Sichuan Pepper and Pink Pepper.
Is Big Ben London Azul or Sauvage better for summer or winter?
Big Ben London Azul suits daytime wear; Sauvage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Big Ben London Azul and Sauvage?
Big Ben London Azul has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Pink Pepper, Vetiver and elemi, a base of Labdanum, Cedar and Ambroxan. Sauvage has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, Pink Pepper and Vetiver, a base of Ambroxan, Cedar and Labdanum.
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