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Boss Soul Eau de Parfum bottle Boss Soul EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2005 Year 2023
££ Price Tier ££
Magnetic Man Eau de Parfum bottle Magnetic Man EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Boss Soul EDP
Boss Soul is a divisive, discontinued scent that some rate as a masterpiece for its warm, spicy allure, while others dismiss it as forgettable and dated. Its biggest flaw? Performance, or lack thereof. A 'hug in a bottle' that fades far too quickly.
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Our Verdict - Magnetic Man EDP
Utterly forgettable and a complete waste of money. The community agrees this one's a flop - weak, synthetic, and truly mediocre.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Boss Soul EDP
Magnetic Man EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 15% vs 26%
Bergamot 14% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 23% vs 35%

Accords

Boss Soul Magnetic Man
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
91%
Fresh Spicy
93%
91%
Aromatic
74%
58%
Amber
74%
58%
Citrus
73%
Woody
67%
65%
Vanilla
61%
Rum
61%
58%
Cinnamon
Oud
56%
52%
Sweet
50%
50%
Lavender
Warm Spicy shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
91%
93%
Aromatic shared
91%
74%
Amber shared
58%
74%
Citrus shared
58%
73%
67%
Vanilla shared
65%
61%
Rum
61%
58%
Oud
56%
Sweet shared
52%
50%
50%

Performance

Boss Soul Magnetic Man
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Boss Soul

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its warm, spicy character and intimate sillage make it ideal for close encounters like dates. The short-lived performance and subtle projection mean it won't overwhelm an office, but it's not impactful enough for formal events or sports.

Magnetic Man

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its extremely poor performance means this scent will hardly register, making it unsuitable for most occasions where you want to be noticed. It might just about pass for a fleeting casual scent, but don't expect compliments or longevity.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, fresh spicy, aromatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Boss Soul EDP
Magnetic Man EDP
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