Boston Man
Antonio PuigEau de Toilette1989
Side by side
Boston Man vs. Crossmen Original
Is Boston Man better than Crossmen Original?
Boston Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Crossmen Original projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Occasion overlap
Accord profile overlap
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Boston Man and Crossmen Original?
| Boston Man | Crossmen Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1989 | 1989 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Boston Man and Crossmen Original smell?
Boston Man
Green
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Citrus
Crossmen Original
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Woody
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Boston Man and Crossmen Original share?
Top
Citruses
BergamotGrapefruitPineapple
Heart
Aquatic Notes
NutmegBlack PepperOrange
Base
Woody NotesHerbaceous Notes
SandalwoodCedarVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Boston Man or Crossmen Original?
| Boston Man | Crossmen Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Boston Man and Crossmen Original?
Boston Man earns attention through restraint. It's a fougère with green citrus at the top, aquatic notes in the heart, warm woods anchoring everything at the base.Boston Man
Built for a different era, when men wore one fragrance and it stayed. The projection is intimate, the longevity moderate, four to six hours depending on your skin. That's not a flaw. That's freedom.Crossmen Original
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