Aoud Line
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Boss Alive Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is a total love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect beast-mode performance with a complex, divisive oud-rose-raspberry profile. Not for the faint of heart or those new to oud. Sample first, definitely don't blind buy.
This one's a divisive pick, love it or hate it. Many find it cheap and childish, but others praise its natural raspberry and addictive amber base, seeing it as quite a unique scent that’s far from generic. Best to try before you buy, as opinions range wildly.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 5% | 5% |
| Fruity | 25% | 28% |
| Green | 0% | 6% |
| Sweet | 30% | 33% |
| Warm | 9% | 11% |
| Woody | 38% | 28% |
| Earthy | 22% | 20% |
| Animalic | 3% | 1% |
| Fresh | 1% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and lasting power make it completely unsuitable for office or casual wear, as it's likely to overwhelm. It shines brightest on dates and formal occasions in cooler weather, where its bold and luxurious character can be appreciated without causing offence.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong fruity and sweet accords, coupled with reports of good longevity and sillage, make it potentially overwhelming for an office environment. However, these characteristics lend themselves well to casual outings and dates, where its presence can be appreciated. It's too bold and sweet for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Amber, Sweet accords and Raspberry notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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