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Boss Bottled Elixir vs Bois Noir

Boss Bottled Elixir and Bois Noir overlap 54% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. Boss Bottled Elixir projects more: sillage 7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Bois Noir.

At a glance

Boss Bottled ElixirBois Noir
BrandHugo BossRobert Piguet
Release year20232012
Rating
7.9/10975 votes
7.9/10302 votes
Longevity
8.3/10
8.2/10
Sillage
7.9/10
7.3/10

When to wear

Seasons
Boss Bottled ElixirBois Noir
Autumn41%40%
Winter40%37%
Spring17%17%
Summer0%6%
Occasions
Boss Bottled ElixirBois Noir
Evening30%29%
Nighttime28%22%
Casual17%24%
Office13%12%
Daytime11%13%

Notes

In both

  • Patchouli
  • Labdanum absolute
  • Cedarwood

Boss Bottled Elixir

Only in this one

  • Cardamom
  • Frankincense
  • Vetiver

Bois Noir

Only in this one

  • Gaiac wood
  • Sandalwood
  • Balsam

Accords

Boss Bottled Elixir

  1. Sweet
  2. Spicy
  3. Woody
  4. Oriental
  5. Resinous
  6. Earthy

Bois Noir

  1. Sweet
  2. Spicy
  3. Woody
  4. Resinous
  5. Earthy
  6. Smoky

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 8.3/10 for Boss Bottled Elixir, 8.2/10 for Bois Noir.

Which one projects more?

Boss Bottled Elixir projects more: sillage 7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for Bois Noir.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 40% of the season votes for Boss Bottled Elixir and 37% for Bois Noir.

Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 7.9/10.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Patchouli, Labdanum absolute, Cedarwood.