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Diamante vs Boss Number One

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

Updated 1,912 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Number One takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Diamante

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

  • Boss Number One

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Diamante0/2
Boss Number One2/2
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Boss Number One
Fragranxe ranking
Boss Number One

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DiamanteProfessor
Boss Number OneHugo Boss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.94/ 5 · 1,912 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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

1,912 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value74
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
green69%
herbal61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
honey77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RosemaryArtemisiaBasil
Heart2 to 4 hours
CinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyRoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaApple
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberMuskSandalwoodVanillaGuaiac Wood
Top15-30 mins
ArtemisiaJuniperBergamotLemonCarawayBasilGreen AppleGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyLavenderRoseSageJasmineGeraniumOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
TobaccoOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberCinnamonCedar
Category winnerBoss Number OneLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men96
Unisex3
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,642

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,000

PerfumerPierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerBoss Number OneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diamante by Professor opens with an herbal, aromatic snap of rosemary, artemisia, and sweet basil. As the crisp opening settles, the composition reveals a spicy core of cinnamon alongside apple, rose, and cypriol oil, which introduces an earthy, smoky undertone. In the dry-down, the base shifts toward warm woods and s…

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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.

Do Diamante and Boss Number One smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Basil, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Diamante or Boss Number One better for summer or winter?

Boss Number One suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diamante and Boss Number One?

Diamante has top notes of Rosemary, Artemisia and Basil, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. 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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