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Attraction Rush for Him vs Boss Number One

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1,975 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Number One takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Attraction Rush for Him

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Boss Number One

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Attraction Rush for Him2/7
Boss Number One5/7
Ratings & consensus
Boss Number One
Community sentiment
Boss Number One
Longevity
Boss Number One
Sillage & projection
Boss Number One
Value for money
Attraction Rush for Him
Versatility
Attraction Rush for Him
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boss Number One

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Attraction Rush for HimAvon
Boss Number OneHugo Boss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 50%Had 30%Want 21%
3.94/ 5 · 1,912 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerBoss Number OneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
51%Like
10%Ok
24%Dislike
3%Hate

63 votes

40%Love
35%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

1,912 votes

Category winnerBoss Number OneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBoss Number One

SillageBoss Number One

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value74
Category winnerAttraction Rush for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
cinnamon84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
honey77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeGreen AppleLavenderLime
Heart
CinnamonTarragonSage
Base
AmberPatchouli LeafMusk
Top15-30 mins
ArtemisiaJuniperBergamotLemonCarawayBasilGreen AppleGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyLavenderRoseSageJasmineGeraniumOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
TobaccoOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberCinnamonCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Lavender, Cinnamon and Sage. Durations are only published for Boss Number One, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day–
Night–
Spring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day89
Night100
Category winnerAttraction Rush for HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Men96
Unisex3
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,771

PerfumerCaroline Sabas, Jacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,011

PerfumerPierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerBoss Number OneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Attraction Rush for Him by Avon opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and green apple paired with fresh lime. As the bright citrus settles, warm cinnamon and herbal sage come forward, giving the heart a dry, aromatic spice. The base lands on cozy amber, earthy patchouli leaf, and soft musk that sit close to the …

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Boss Number One by Hugo Boss is a classic 1985 aromatic fougere that blends bitter artemisia, golden honey, and rich pipe tobacco into an unmistakably confident masculine profile. The fragrance kicks off with an energetic burst of lemon, tart green apple, and pungent herbal basil before smoothing into a dense floral h…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Attraction Rush for Him or Boss Number One?

Boss Number One takes 5 of 7 categories. Attraction Rush for Him is rated 3.46/5 from 63 votes; Boss Number One is rated 3.94/5 from 1,912 votes. Choose Attraction Rush for Him for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Boss Number One for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Attraction Rush for Him or Boss Number One?

Boss Number One lasts longest (Boss Number One 73/100, Attraction Rush for Him 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Attraction Rush for Him or Boss Number One?

Boss Number One projects furthest (Boss Number One 66/100, Attraction Rush for Him 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Attraction Rush for Him and Boss Number One smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Lavender, Cinnamon and Sage.

Is Attraction Rush for Him or Boss Number One better for summer or winter?

For summer, Attraction Rush for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Boss Number One is the stronger pick. Boss Number One suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Attraction Rush for Him and Boss Number One?

Attraction Rush for Him has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Apple, Lavender and Lime, heart notes of Cinnamon, Tarragon and Sage, a base of Amber, Patchouli Leaf and Musk. Boss Number One has top notes of Artemisia, Juniper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Honey, Lavender, Rose and Sage, a base of Tobacco, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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