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    Boss Number One vs. Mister

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    Boss Number One rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Mister projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Boss Number One vs. Mister
    Boss Number OneMister
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched19852007
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre Wargnye
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Boss Number One

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Honey
    Herbal
    Earthy
    Mossy

    Mister

    Woody
    Patchouli
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Herbal
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCarawayLemonTarragonBasilGrapefruitGreen AppleJuniper
    BasilDavanaGeraniumArtemisia
    Heart
    HoneyLavenderRoseSageJasmineGeraniumOrris RootLily of the Valley
    PatchouliTonka BeanWoody Notes
    Base
    TobaccoOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodMuskCedarwoodAmberCinnamonCedar
    MuskTobacco

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Boss Number One vs. Mister
    Boss Number OneMister
    Score4/53/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    Honey and oakmoss. The combination that divides a room. Some wearers describe it as warm, sensual, subtly sweet. Others catch something animalic in the honey that doesn't work on their skin.Boss Number One
    Here's the thing about this one: it sits in the gap. Not loud enough for the gym, not sweet enough to be another tobacco designer flanker. The herbs and tobacco together create a kind of late-evening.Mister