Fragrance comparison

Boss Bastard vs Salentum Uomo

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 322 ratings analysed

3 wins

Boss Bastard

Aaron Terence Hughes

3.88318 votes

Rank #862 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Salentum Uomo

Salentum I Profumi

4.004 votes

Rank #54,448 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Bastard takes 3 of 4 categories.

Boss Bastard
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Salentum Uomo
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boss Bastard3/4

Salentum Uomo1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Boss Bastard
Sillage & projection: Boss Bastard
Value for money: Salentum Uomo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Boss Bastard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Boss BastardAaron Terence Hughes

Salentum UomoSalentum I Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 318 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

12%Hate

103 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBoss Bastard

SillageBoss Bastard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSalentum UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

citrus84%

cacao77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

earthy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

TobaccoAmberCedar

Base

Cacao PodMuskSandalwoodVetiver

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

CedarVetiver

Base

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InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Cedar and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex11

Women2

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews113

Overall rank#54,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBoss BastardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boss Bastard is a bold tobacco amber with a bright citrus kick up top and a darker cacao, wood dry-down. On skin it can open a little sharp and smoky, then settles into a clean, woody tobacco sweetness that feels “boss level” and room-filling. If you like strong projection and long wear, this is built for cold weather…

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Salentum Uomo by Salentum I Profumi is a bright Mediterranean citrus and woody fragrance centered on crisp lemon, sparkling bergamot, dry cedar, and grassy vetiver. The initial spray feels like walking through a sunlit Italian lemon grove, offering a burst of tart fruit peel and clean aromatic freshness that never tur…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Boss Bastard or Salentum Uomo?

Boss Bastard takes 3 of 4 categories. Boss Bastard is rated 3.88/5 from 318 votes; Salentum Uomo is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Boss Bastard for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Salentum Uomo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boss Bastard or Salentum Uomo?

Boss Bastard lasts longest (Boss Bastard 90/100, Salentum Uomo 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boss Bastard or Salentum Uomo?

Boss Bastard projects furthest (Boss Bastard 84/100, Salentum Uomo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boss Bastard and Salentum Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Boss Bastard or Salentum Uomo better for summer or winter?

Salentum Uomo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boss Bastard and Salentum Uomo?

Boss Bastard has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, Amber and Cedar, a base of Cacao Pod, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Salentum Uomo has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar and Vetiver.