Boss Alive
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2002 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Torride
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A pleasant, inoffensive fruity-floral that's more "barely alive" than its name suggests. Whilst some find it beautiful and confidently feminine, many report it lacks impact and is entirely forgettable, even smelling synthetic. It's best thought of as a light, everyday fragrance that's unlikely to wow.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Many found it a unique, fresh citrus with a twist, perfect for summer. Others, however, considered it a 'scrubber', bringing on headaches and nausea with its intense, bitter green notes.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 20% |
| Floral | 27% | 17% |
| Fruity | 10% | 12% |
| Green | 14% | 14% |
| Sweet | 16% | 19% |
| Warm | 1% | 0% |
| Woody | 22% | 27% |
| Earthy | 8% | 0% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 19% | 21% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Given its light projection and fresh, fruity-floral character, this EDT is well-suited for office and casual wear where it won't overwhelm. It's less ideal for formal events or dates where something with more presence might be preferred, though its general inoffensiveness makes it acceptable for light sport.
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its fresh, citrusy nature leans into casual and sporty situations, especially in hot weather as many reviewers noted. The polarising nature and potential for strong sillage make it less suited for office or formal settings, where it might offend.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Floral accords and Lemon, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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