Fragrance comparison

Eau Sauvage Parfum vs Skrik No. 2

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 3,316 ratings analysed

6 wins

Eau Sauvage Parfum

Dior · 2012

4.263,241 votes

Rank #48 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Skrik No. 2

Lengling

3.5175 votes

Rank #27,304 VanillaLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Sauvage Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eau Sauvage Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Skrik No. 2
Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau Sauvage Parfum6/7

Skrik No. 21/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau Sauvage Parfum
Community sentiment: Eau Sauvage Parfum
Longevity: Eau Sauvage Parfum
Sillage & projection: Eau Sauvage Parfum
Value for money: Eau Sauvage Parfum
Versatility: Skrik No. 2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Sauvage Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Eau Sauvage ParfumDior

Skrik No. 2Lengling

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 3,241 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.51/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 31%Had 18%Want 51%

Category winnerEau Sauvage ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

27%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

2,710 votes

19%Love

37%Like

21%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerEau Sauvage ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityEau Sauvage Parfum

SillageEau Sauvage Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value21

Category winnerEau Sauvage ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

citrus84%

woody77%

earthy69%

warm spicy61%

vanilla100%

lavender92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotCitronPetitgrain

Heart

VetiverLavenderHedione

Base

MyrrhOakmossPatchouli

Notes

LavenderVanillaTonka BeanIso E SuperPetitgrainHedioneMuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Lavender and Hedione. Durations are only published for Skrik No. 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring96

Summer67

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night44

Category winnerSkrik No. 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex5

Women3

Men29

Unisex50

Women21

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 18%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2012

Reviews304

Overall rank#27,304

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEau Sauvage ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Eau Sauvage Parfum takes the sunlit citrus signature of the classic 1966 cologne and plunges it into dark, smoky warmth. It opens with an oily, concentrated crack of Italian bergamot, green petitgrain, and tart citron that instantly cuts through crisp air. Within minutes, the bright fruit settles into a thick, go…

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Lengling Skrik No. 2 takes the clean bite of French lavender and wraps it in warm vanilla and toasted tonka bean. It opens with an airy splash of citrus petitgrain and bright hedione that cuts through the early alcohol lift within two minutes. Soon, a calm, powdery heart takes over. Iso E Super adds a subtle cedarwood…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau Sauvage Parfum or Skrik No. 2?

Eau Sauvage Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau Sauvage Parfum is rated 4.26/5 from 3,241 votes; Skrik No. 2 is rated 3.51/5 from 75 votes. Choose Eau Sauvage Parfum for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Skrik No. 2 for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Sauvage Parfum or Skrik No. 2?

Eau Sauvage Parfum lasts longest (Eau Sauvage Parfum 83/100, Skrik No. 2 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Sauvage Parfum or Skrik No. 2?

Eau Sauvage Parfum projects furthest (Eau Sauvage Parfum 71/100, Skrik No. 2 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Sauvage Parfum and Skrik No. 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Lavender and Hedione.

Is Eau Sauvage Parfum or Skrik No. 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Skrik No. 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau Sauvage Parfum is the stronger pick. Skrik No. 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Sauvage Parfum and Skrik No. 2?

Eau Sauvage Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Citron and Petitgrain, heart notes of Vetiver, Lavender and Hedione, a base of Myrrh, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Skrik No. 2 features Lavender, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Iso E Super and Petitgrain.