Boston Man
Antonio PuigEau de Toilette1989
Side by side
Boston Man vs. Tsar
Is Boston Man better than Tsar?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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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 Tsar?
| Boston Man | Tsar | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1989 | 1989 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Philippe Bousseton |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
How do Boston Man and Tsar smell?
Boston Man
Green
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Citrus
Tsar
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Green
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Mossy
Herbal
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Boston Man and Tsar share?
Top
Citruses
BergamotCorianderGreen NotesLavenderRosemaryArtemisiaCinnamonNeroli
Heart
Aquatic Notes
Pine TreeJuniper BerriesGeraniumCarnationTarragonJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyOrris RootCaraway
Base
Woody NotesHerbaceous Notes
OakmossLeatherCedarVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberTonka BeanCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Boston Man or Tsar?
| Boston Man | Tsar | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Boston Man and Tsar?
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
This is old-world masculine. Not old-fashioned, old-world. The kind of fragrance that smells like decisiveness, like someone who's never had to explain themselves twice.Tsar
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