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ISO E FIG vs Balade Sauvage

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

Updated 789 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Balade Sauvage takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • ISO E FIG

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Balade Sauvage

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

ISO E FIG2/5
Balade Sauvage3/5
Ratings & consensus
Balade Sauvage
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
ISO E FIG
Sillage & projection
Balade Sauvage
Value for money
ISO E FIG
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Balade Sauvage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ISO E FIGFugazzi
Balade SauvageDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 26%Had 3%Want 71%
4.32/ 5 · 776 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerBalade SauvageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

55%Love
29%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

776 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityISO E FIG

SillageBalade Sauvage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value32
Category winnerISO E FIGBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet91%
woody83%
fruity74%
musky65%
powdery56%
woody100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
FigGrapefruitIceOrange
Heart2 to 4 hours
White MuskCreamy notesOrange Blossom
Base3 to 6 hours
Fig TreeSandalwoodAmber
Top
BergamotOzonic notesPetitgrain
Heart
Fig TreeFigSolar NotesOrange BlossomHedioneSea NotesRosePeach
Base
PebblesAmberwoodLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesFig, Orange Blossom and Fig Tree. Durations are only published for ISO E FIG, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer100
Fall78
Winter22
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men21
Unisex63
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#2,025

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2018

Reviews96

Category winnerBalade SauvageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ISO E FIG by Fugazzi is a crisp, modern scent that balances brisk citrus with smooth fruit and clean woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of chilled grapefruit, sweet orange, and iced fig, delivering an immediate refreshing bite. As it settles on skin, orange blossom and creamy notes emerge alongside soft whi…

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Dior Balade Sauvage opens with a crisp burst of sunny bergamot and bitter petitgrain before softening into a lush Mediterranean fig tree grove by the sea. The heart blends ripe fig fruit, fresh green leaves, and solar warmth with a touch of juicy peach and orange blossom. As it dries down, the scent settles onto sun-w…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, ISO E FIG or Balade Sauvage?

Balade Sauvage takes 3 of 5 categories. ISO E FIG is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes; Balade Sauvage is rated 4.32/5 from 776 votes. Choose ISO E FIG for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Balade Sauvage for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, ISO E FIG or Balade Sauvage?

They last about the same: ISO E FIG 65/100, Balade Sauvage 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, ISO E FIG or Balade Sauvage?

Projection is very close: Balade Sauvage 52/100, ISO E FIG 50/100 for sillage.

Do ISO E FIG and Balade Sauvage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig, Orange Blossom and Fig Tree.

Is ISO E FIG or Balade Sauvage better for summer or winter?

ISO E FIG suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ISO E FIG and Balade Sauvage?

ISO E FIG has top notes of Fig, Grapefruit, Ice and Orange, heart notes of White Musk, Creamy notes and Orange Blossom, a base of Fig Tree, Sandalwood and Amber. Balade Sauvage has top notes of Bergamot, Ozonic notes and Petitgrain, heart notes of Fig Tree, Fig, Solar Notes and Orange Blossom, a base of Pebbles, Amberwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.

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