Boss Bottled Absolute Eau de Parfum vs Homem Eau de Parfum

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Boss Bottled Absolute Eau de Parfum bottle Boss Bottled Absolute EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2019 Year 1997
££ Price Tier ££
Homem Eau de Parfum bottle Homem EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Boss Bottled Absolute EDP
A subtle, woodier take on the classic Boss Bottled DNA, this flanker is a safe choice but might leave fans of the original wanting more. It's a modern, refined scent that splits opinion on whether it truly stands out.
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Our Verdict - Homem EDP
This Brazilian classic is a reliable, unassuming workhorse that won't turn heads but always gets the job done. It's the dependable daily scent for those who prefer practicality over pomp, providing a clean, fresh backdrop to everyday life without breaking the bank.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Boss Bottled Absolute EDP
Homem EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 22% vs 34%
Only in Boss Bottled Absolute
Apple 41% Plum 37%
Shared Notes
Musk 21% vs 35%
Sandalwood 21% vs 29%
Cedar 19% vs 35%
Only in Boss Bottled Absolute
Olive Tree 19% Woody 19%

Accords

Boss Bottled Absolute Homem
100%
Woody
67%
71%
Fruity
69%
Citrus
69%
Fresh
62%
51%
Powdery
58%
57%
Cinnamon
55%
Musky
50%
Woody shared
100%
67%
Fruity shared
71%
69%
69%
62%
Powdery shared
51%
58%
57%
Musky shared
55%
50%

Performance

Boss Bottled Absolute Homem
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Boss Bottled Absolute

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its softer projection and warm-spicy, woody profile make it suitable for office and casual wear without being overpowering. The elegant nature could fit formal events, but its subtlety might be lost in a noisy environment.

Homem

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh and clean profile makes it ideal for office and casual wear, providing an aura of professionalism and tidiness. Given the community consensus on its moderate performance and subtle projection, it's not a scent for making a bold statement, so it's less suited for dates or formal events where more impact is desired.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, fruity, musky

Key Differences

Adds ginger and nutmeg, drops cashmere wood and cinnamon

Where to buy

Boss Bottled Absolute EDP
Homem EDP
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