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Which Should You Buy?
Boyfriend is a true love-it-or-hate-it scent: a celebrity fragrance that punches well above its weight, conjuring a deeply comforting boozy warmth. It's divisive, thanks to a pronounced myrrh note, but those who love it call it a warm, inviting embrace.
Seriously, Rasasi could've done better. This is a generic, uninspired offering that brings nothing new to the table beyond fleeting fruity sweetness. It screams 'missed opportunity'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 18% | 20% |
| Fruity | 10% | 14% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 22% | 21% |
| Warm | 18% | 10% |
| Woody | 19% | 18% |
| Earthy | 16% | 8% |
| Animalic | 17% | 29% |
| Fresh | 7% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its rich, warm, and somewhat heavy nature makes it ideal for dates and casual evenings, creating an intimate 'scent bubble' that many appreciate. The strong sillage and prominent amber/myrrh accords might be too much for an office or formal setting, although some find it suitable for work. It's definitely not one for sport.
Seasons
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fleeting nature mean it won't offend in an office setting, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events. The generic fruity-musk profile makes it suitable for casual wear, though it's far from memorable for a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Woody, Sweet accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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