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Bench Motion For Him vs Boss Bottled Tonic

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

Updated 1,729 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Bottled Tonic takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bench Motion For Him

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.

  • Boss Bottled Tonic

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bench Motion For Him1/4
Boss Bottled Tonic3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Boss Bottled Tonic
Sillage & projection
Boss Bottled Tonic
Value for money
Bench Motion For Him
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boss Bottled Tonic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bench Motion For HimBench.
Boss Bottled TonicHugo Boss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 58%Had 8%Want 33%
3.81/ 5 · 1,724 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
80%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

22%Love
51%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,724 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity27
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate30
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityBoss Bottled Tonic

SillageBoss Bottled Tonic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value52
Category winnerBench Motion For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy91%
fresh83%
fruity74%
aromatic65%
warm spicy56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
CinnamonGeraniumClovesLavender
Base
VanilaSandalwoodCedarVetiver
Top15-30 mins
AppleBitter OrangeGrapefruitLemon
Heart1-2 hrs
GingerCinnamonGeraniumCloves
Base2-4 hrs
Woodsy NotesVetiver
InformationalShared notesApple, Cinnamon, Geranium and Cloves. Durations are only published for Boss Bottled Tonic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men91
Unisex8
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews196

Category winnerBoss Bottled TonicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bench Motion For Him opens with a bright mix of apple and bergamot, leading into a warm spicy heart of cinnamon and cloves. This woody spicy scent settles into a comfortable base of vanilla and sandalwood. It is a casual choice for daily wear during autumn months when the crisp air complements the sweet and spicy prof…

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Boss Bottled Tonic by Hugo Boss brings a sparkling, crisp twist to the famous apple and cinnamon profile of the original cologne. It opens with an energizing splash of tart green apple, zesty grapefruit, and bitter orange, giving off an immediate sensation like chilled citrus seltzer water. Within twenty minutes, fres…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bench Motion For Him or Boss Bottled Tonic?

Boss Bottled Tonic takes 3 of 4 categories. Bench Motion For Him is rated 2.20/5 from 5 votes; Boss Bottled Tonic is rated 3.81/5 from 1,724 votes. Choose Bench Motion For Him for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall. Choose Boss Bottled Tonic for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bench Motion For Him or Boss Bottled Tonic?

Boss Bottled Tonic lasts longest (Boss Bottled Tonic 47/100, Bench Motion For Him 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bench Motion For Him or Boss Bottled Tonic?

Projection is very close: Boss Bottled Tonic 40/100, Bench Motion For Him 38/100 for sillage.

Do Bench Motion For Him and Boss Bottled Tonic smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Cinnamon, Geranium and Cloves.

Is Bench Motion For Him or Boss Bottled Tonic better for summer or winter?

Boss Bottled Tonic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bench Motion For Him and Boss Bottled Tonic?

Bench Motion For Him has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Geranium, Cloves and Lavender, a base of Vanila, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vetiver. Boss Bottled Tonic has top notes of Apple, Bitter Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Ginger, Cinnamon, Geranium and Cloves, a base of Woodsy Notes and Vetiver.

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