Fragrance comparison

Boss Bottled Intense vs Extraordinary Gentleman

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,477 ratings analysed

4 wins

Boss Bottled Intense

Hugo Boss

4.241,476 votes

Rank #718 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Extraordinary Gentleman

Clash

2.001 votes

Rank #76,807 Warm SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Bottled Intense takes 4 of 4 categories.

Boss Bottled Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Extraordinary Gentleman
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Boss Bottled Intense4/4

Extraordinary Gentleman0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Boss Bottled IntenseHugo Boss

Extraordinary GentlemanClash

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 1,476 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

1,476 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityBoss Bottled Intense

SillageBoss Bottled Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

cinnamon77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

powdery92%

floral84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both warm spicy, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonClovesCardamomGeraniumLavender

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaSandalwoodCoumarinCedarVetiver

Top10 to 15 minutes

BergamotApple

Heart20 to 40 minutes

ClovesCinnamonFloral Notes

Base1 to 2 hours

AmberCedarVanillaMusk

Category winnerBoss Bottled IntenseLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night93

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex4

Women2

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews151

Overall rank#76,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBoss Bottled IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boss Bottled Intense takes the recognizable apple and cinnamon core of the 1998 classic and adds richer woods, deeper spices, and a touch less sugar. The opening introduces a crisp red apple note brightened by zesty bergamot and gentle orange blossom. As the initial brightness settles, warm cloves, cinnamon, and laven…

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Extraordinary Gentleman by Clash brings a crisp opening of tart apple and bright bergamot before settling into warm kitchen spices. The fragrance moves quickly into a heart dominated by cinnamon and pungent cloves, softened by gentle floral notes that round off the sharpness. As it settles on skin, sweet vanilla, dry …

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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 Bottled Intense or Extraordinary Gentleman?

Boss Bottled Intense takes 4 of 4 categories. Boss Bottled Intense is rated 4.24/5 from 1,476 votes; Extraordinary Gentleman is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Boss Bottled Intense for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Extraordinary Gentleman for a warm spicy and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Boss Bottled Intense or Extraordinary Gentleman?

Boss Bottled Intense lasts longest (Boss Bottled Intense 69/100, Extraordinary Gentleman 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boss Bottled Intense or Extraordinary Gentleman?

Boss Bottled Intense projects furthest (Boss Bottled Intense 60/100, Extraordinary Gentleman 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boss Bottled Intense and Extraordinary Gentleman smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cloves.

Is Boss Bottled Intense or Extraordinary Gentleman better for summer or winter?

Boss Bottled Intense suits day or night wear; Extraordinary Gentleman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boss Bottled Intense and Extraordinary Gentleman?

Boss Bottled Intense has top notes of Apple, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cloves, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Coumarin and Cedar. Extraordinary Gentleman has top notes of Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon and Floral Notes, a base of Amber, Cedar, Vanilla and Musk.