Boss Bottled
Hugo BossEau de Toilette1998
Side by side
Boss Bottled vs. Valentino Uomo
Is Boss Bottled better than Valentino Uomo?
Valentino Uomo rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BergamotCedarLemonVetiver
leatherSweetwarm spicywoodySpicyaromaticcitruspowdery
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 Boss Bottled and Valentino Uomo?
| Boss Bottled | Valentino Uomo | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1998 | 2014 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Annick Menardo | Olivier Cresp |
Scent DNA
How do Boss Bottled and Valentino Uomo smell?
Boss Bottled
Fresh
Fruity
Leather
Amber
Vanilla
Sweet
Iris
Warm Spicy
Valentino Uomo
Sweet
Gourmand
Nutty
Warm Spicy
Woody
Chocolate
Powdery
Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Boss Bottled and Valentino Uomo share?
Top
AppleBergamotCitrus fruitsOakmossLemonPlum
MyrtleBergamotLemon
Heart
CinnamonCloveCarnationGeraniumMahogany
IrisGianduja CreamVetiverCoffee
Base
VanillaCedarSandalwoodOliveOlive TreeVetiver
CedarBlack PepperCardamomLeather
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Boss Bottled or Valentino Uomo?
| Boss Bottled | Valentino Uomo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Boss Bottled and Valentino Uomo?
It's been the baseline for 'masculine done right' since 1998, and for good reason. Fruity-sweet without being juvenile, warm without being heavy. The kind of scent that earns the word 'reliable' like.Boss Bottled
Uomo smells more expensive than it costs, an achievement in modern masculine fragrance that manages to feel both sophisticated and accessible. The myrtle and bergamot opening gives it a clean.Valentino Uomo
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