Fragrance comparison

Beril vs Boss Soul

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,063 ratings analysed

5 wins

Beril

Unique'e Luxury

4.24148 votes

Rank #8,338 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Boss Soul

Hugo Boss

4.01915 votes

Rank #3,969 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beril takes 5 of 8 categories.

Beril
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Boss Soul
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Beril5/8

Boss Soul3/8

Ratings & consensus: Beril
Community sentiment: Boss Soul
Longevity: Beril
Sillage & projection: Beril
Value for money: Boss Soul
Versatility: Beril
Note pyramid (duration): Beril
Fragranxe ranking: Boss Soul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BerilUnique'e Luxury

Boss SoulHugo Boss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 148 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.01/ 5 · 915 votes

Have 39%Had 61%Want 0%

Category winnerBerilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

22%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

148 votes

31%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

915 votes

Category winnerBoss SoulMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBeril

SillageBeril

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBoss SoulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

rose92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

soft spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-40 mins

Mandarin OrangePink PepperLemonCorianderCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseThymeNutmegJasmineCinnamon

Base8-12+ hrs

MuskPatchouliAmberVetiver

Top15-30 mins

CardamomPepperAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonLavenderNutmegCoriander

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanAmberVetiverMusk

Category winnerBerilLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day100

Night82

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerBerilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men34

Unisex55

Women11

Men93

Unisex5

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,338

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#3,969

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews80

Category winnerBoss SoulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unique'e Luxury Beril hits the air with a tart blast of juicy mandarin orange, crushed pink pepper, and tart lemon zest. It does not whisper. Within ten minutes, that initial sharp citrus bite softens into an aromatic floral core of fresh garden rose, dried thyme, and warm nutmeg. Turkish perfumer Hüseyin Erdoğmuş con…

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Boss Soul by Hugo Boss brings a cozy, spicy warmth that feels like wrapping yourself in a soft wool scarf on a crisp autumn evening. The fragrance opens with a brief splash of bright mandarin orange and cracked black pepper before settling into a comforting heart of sweet cinnamon, crushed cardamom, and gentle lavende…

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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, Beril or Boss Soul?

Beril takes 5 of 8 categories. Beril is rated 4.24/5 from 148 votes; Boss Soul is rated 4.01/5 from 915 votes. Choose Beril for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Boss Soul for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Beril or Boss Soul?

Beril lasts longest (Beril 82/100, Boss Soul 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beril or Boss Soul?

Beril projects furthest (Beril 74/100, Boss Soul 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beril and Boss Soul smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Coriander, Cardamom and Nutmeg.

Is Beril or Boss Soul better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beril is the stronger pick. For winter, Boss Soul is the stronger pick. Beril suits daytime wear; Boss Soul suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beril and Boss Soul?

Beril has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Thyme, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver. Boss Soul has top notes of Cardamom, Pepper, Anise and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Nutmeg and Coriander, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Vetiver.