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    Side by side

    Messages d'Homme vs. Boss Number One

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Boss Number One wears longer on skin, while Messages d'Homme projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Messages d'Homme vs. Boss Number One
    Messages d'HommeBoss Number One
    Concentration—Eau de Toilette
    Launched20021985
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Pierre Wargnye
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Messages d'Homme

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Woody
    Musky
    Floral
    Sweet
    Animalic

    Boss Number One

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Honey
    Herbal
    Earthy
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Aldehydes
    BergamotCarawayLemonTarragonBasilGrapefruitGreen AppleJuniper
    Heart
    OrchidAllspice
    HoneyLavenderRoseSageJasmineGeraniumOrris RootLily of the Valley
    Base
    MuskWoody NotesAmber
    TobaccoOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodMuskCedarwoodAmberCinnamonCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Messages d'Homme vs. Boss Number One
    Messages d'HommeBoss Number One
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Under-the-radar fragrances don't try to please everyone. This one was quietly confident from the start, built for the man who communicates through suggestion, not announcement.Messages d'Homme
    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