Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe — cheaper alternatives

Dior Sauvage Eau Forte: released in 2024, lavender, aromatic and musky, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe?

The closest Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe we found is Ajmal Kuro — 86% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $160 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Dior Sauvage Eau ForteProjection
1Ajmal Kuro86%about $30* (−81%)7h vs 4h6/10
2Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une85%about $30* (−81%)7h vs 4h7/10
3Armaf Ventana Pour Homme83%about $30* (−81%)6h vs 4h7/10
4Maison Alhambra Salvo83%about $20* (−87%)6h vs 4h8/10
5La Rive Extreme Story81%about $15* (−91%)4h vs 4h7/10
  1. Ajmal Kuro — 86% scent match

    Evokes a smooth, fresh, and lavender-forward interpretation of the Dior Sauvage DNA, offering a clean and aromatic profile.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords with Dior Sauvage Eau Forte, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 421 community ratings.

  2. Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une — 85% scent match

    Offers a remarkably smooth and clean take on the fresh-spicy lavender and woody signature of the Dior Sauvage family.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords with Dior Sauvage Eau Forte, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 690 community ratings.

  3. Armaf Ventana Pour Homme — 83% scent match

    A bright, breezy, and lavender-heavy alternative that captures the clean, soapy, and aromatic essence of the reference.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Dior Sauvage Eau Forte, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 964 community ratings.

  4. Maison Alhambra Salvo — 83% scent match

    Leans into a fresh, clean lavender and woody-spicy profile that shares the modern, alcohol-free vibe of the reference.

    It shares its fresh spicy, lavender and aromatic accords with Dior Sauvage Eau Forte, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 866 community ratings.

  5. La Rive Extreme Story — 81% scent match

    A highly budget-friendly option focusing on fresh lavender and soft woody notes, reminiscent of the cleaner side of Dior Sauvage.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Dior Sauvage Eau Forte, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 481 community ratings.

Which Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe is cheapest?

La Rive Extreme Story, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Dior Sauvage Eau Forte.

Which Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe lasts longest?

Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une, at about 7h on skin, against about 4h for Dior Sauvage Eau Forte.

Which Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe is closest to the original?

Ajmal Kuro, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Dior Sauvage Eau Forte itself sells from £109 (60 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ajmal Kuro saves you about $195 a year against Dior Sauvage Eau Forte. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Dior Sauvage Eau Forte dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Afnan Modest Pour Homme Une comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Dior Sauvage Eau Forte notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-27.