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    The Great Master vs. Boss Bottled Elixir

    Strikingly similar
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    Boss Bottled Elixir rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Great Master vs. Boss Bottled Elixir
    The Great MasterBoss Bottled Elixir
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20242023
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerMark SageAnnick Menardo, Suzy Le Helley
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Great Master

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy

    Boss Bottled Elixir

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky
    Patchouli
    Oriental

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    FrankincenseCardamom
    FrankincenseCardamom
    Heart
    PatchouliVetiver
    PatchouliVetiver
    Base
    LabdanumCedar
    Labdanum absoluteCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Great Master vs. Boss Bottled Elixir
    The Great MasterBoss Bottled Elixir
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bold oriental with a cedar finish. The kind of fragrance that announces itself in a room and lingers after you've left. Not everyone wants that. But if you do.The Great Master
    This is the least safe Boss Bottled release in years. Frankincense and cardamom do not politely coexist here, they argue, and that tension is the point. Either it works for you or it does not.Boss Bottled Elixir