Is Afnan Zukhruf Black a dupe of Christian Dior Sauvage Elixir?

Similar People often mention them together and their notes overlap, but few call it a substitute.

Afnan Zukhruf Black is similar to Christian Dior Sauvage Elixir. Of 7 independent sources that compared them, 6 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. It appears on 1 community dupe list. Zukhruf Black costs $24.99 for 100 ml at Triple Traders ($0.25/ml); Sauvage Elixir costs $183.00 for 60 ml at MicroPerfumes ($3.05/ml), so the alternative costs 92% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 27, 2026.

Accords
	Christian Dior Sauvage Elixir	Afnan Zukhruf Black
Price	$183 60 ml	$24.99 100 ml
Per ml	$3.05	$0.25
Verdict		Similar of Sauvage Elixir
Woody
Sweet
Warm spicy
Earthy
Aromatic
Amber
Powdery
Vanilla
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Cinnamon Nutmeg Cardamom Grapefruit	Nutmeg Cinnamon Black pepper Grapefruit
Heart notes	Lavender	Lavender Iris Coffee
Base notes	Licorice Sandalwood Amber Patchouli Haitian vetiver	Licorice Amber Sandalwood Vanilla Canada
Buy	See prices	See prices

The evidence

7 independent sources: 6 on Reddit, 1 dupe lists

Say close 6
Say similar or inspired by 1

When people said it: 3 in the last two years

Confidence: 53%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

In their words 1

Does someone own Zukhruf Black and can tell how it is or of it's a good Sauvage Elixir clone.

A Reddit post, Nov 2024, 0 points

Community dupe lists

Lists Afnan Zukhruf Black as an alternative to Christian Dior Sauvage Elixir.

A community dupe list, Ultimate Clone Fragrance Spreadsheet (FitsByStick)

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Is Afnan Zukhruf Black a dupe of Christian Dior Sauvage Elixir?

The evidence

In their words 1

Community dupe lists

Among the alternatives to Sauvage Elixir