Boss Woman Eau de Parfum bottle Boss Woman
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2000 Year 2022
££ Price Tier ££
Bare Eau de Parfum bottle Bare

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Understated but instantly recognizable, Boss Woman is the archetype of clean, professional femininity. Mango-freesia freshness rides over a soft woody base, perfect for those who want to feel poised, composed and quietly distinctive.
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Our Verdict - Bare Eau de Parfum
Bare is a surprisingly sophisticated skin scent from Victoria's Secret, a warm woody floral that has surprisingly divided opinion. For some, it's a 'your skin but better' gem that's perfect for any occasion. For others, it's a generic mess of screechy violet and dusty sandalwood. You'll either love it or think it's 'meh'.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13% 18%
Floral 24% 22%
Fruity 18% 4%
Green 5% 2%
Sweet 22% 26%
Warm 0% 0%
Woody 28% 38%
Earthy 4% 2%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 18% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Boss Woman EdP
Bare EdP

Notes

Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Bare Eau de Parfum

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Mango 52% Mandarin 48%
Shared Notes
Violet 45% vs 29%
Only in Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Freesia 54%
Only in Bare Eau de Parfum
Sandalwood 47% Mandarin 23%
Only in Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Cedar 52% Sandalwood 48%

Accords

Boss Woman Eau de Parfum Bare Eau de Parfum
70%
Woody
100%
55%
Powdery
90%
80%
Floral
70%
Fruity
40%
Citrus
62%
40%
Fresh
30%
Tropical
Woody shared
70%
100%
Powdery shared
55%
90%
80%
70%
Citrus shared
40%
62%
40%
30%

Performance

Boss Woman Eau de Parfum Bare Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Boss Woman Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

The crisp mango, freesia and citrus make this a natural fit for spring, with enough freshness for summer. The light woody base can carry into fall, but lacks the density for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, subtle projection and inoffensive floral-fruity profile are ideal for office and casual wear. It's versatile and unintrusive, working well for light sports or daytime dates, but is not quite dressy enough for formal occasions.

Bare Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its subtle sillage and 'your skin but better' quality make it ideal for the office or casual wear without being intrusive. While it's often described as sensual and a compliment-getter, its lack of strong projection makes it less suited for formal events or sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
91%
Accord
54%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Powdery, Citrus accords and Violet, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Boss Woman Eau de Parfum
Bare Eau de Parfum
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