Fragrance comparison

Pisa vs Boss Bastard

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 865 ratings analysed

Pisa

Lattafa Perfumes

4.09547 votes

Rank #2,629 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Boss Bastard

Aaron Terence Hughes

3.88318 votes

Rank #848 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Bastard takes 4 of 7 categories.

Pisa
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Boss Bastard
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

Pisa3/7

Boss Bastard4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PisaLattafa Perfumes

Boss BastardAaron Terence Hughes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 547 votes

Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 318 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerPisaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

408 votes

50%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

12%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerPisaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBoss Bastard

SillageBoss Bastard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerPisaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

amber65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

woody100%

tobacco92%

citrus84%

cacao77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MandarinBergamotLemon

Heart

Cedar

Base

SandalwoodAmber

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

TobaccoAmberCedar

Base

Cacao PodMuskSandalwoodVetiver

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Spring58

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBoss BastardMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex20

Women3

Men87

Unisex11

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews113

Category winnerBoss BastardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pisa by Lattafa Perfumes is an aromatic fruity fragrance tailored for men who enjoy vibrant citrus and woody compositions. Launched in 2024, it opens with a sharp burst of mandarin, bergamot, and lemon, leading into a cedarwood heart. Sandalwood and amber provide a warm, smooth finish that sits well on the skin during…

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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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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, Pisa or Boss Bastard?

Boss Bastard takes 4 of 7 categories. Pisa is rated 4.09/5 from 547 votes; Boss Bastard is rated 3.88/5 from 318 votes. Choose Pisa for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Boss Bastard for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pisa or Boss Bastard?

Boss Bastard lasts longest (Boss Bastard 90/100, Pisa 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pisa or Boss Bastard?

Boss Bastard projects furthest (Boss Bastard 84/100, Pisa 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pisa and Boss Bastard smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Pisa or Boss Bastard better for summer or winter?

For summer, Boss Bastard is the stronger pick. For winter, Boss Bastard is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pisa and Boss Bastard?

Pisa has top notes of Mandarin, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. 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.