Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Time To Love vs Boss Intense

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

Updated 1,578 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Intense takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Time To Love

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Boss Intense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Time To Love1/4
Boss Intense3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Boss Intense
Sillage & projection
Boss Intense
Value for money
Time To Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Boss Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Time To LoveRisala
Boss IntenseHugo Boss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%
4.03/ 5 · 1,574 votes
Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

34%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

1,574 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBoss Intense

SillageBoss Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value54
Category winnerTime To LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
citrus60%
animalic50%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomSpices
Heart
AmberWoody Notes
Base
—
Top20-30 mins
SpicesOrange Blossom
Heart3-4 hrs
VanillaRose
Base7-9 hrs
SandalwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Spices and Amber. Durations are only published for Boss Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring29
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day48
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,424

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews107

Category winnerBoss IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Time To Love opens with orange blossom and spice, then settles into a warm amber woody base. It reads floral first, with a soft citrus lift up top and a clean, slightly soapy finish underneath the warmth. On the available votes, it seems to wear closer to the skin than its amber profile might suggest. This looks best …

Reviews →

Hugo Boss Boss Intense cuts through the typical sugary sweetness of early 2000s releases with an unapologetic kick of black pepper, coriander, and warm kitchen spices. Crisp orange blossom flares up right behind the initial heat, creating a bright citrus spark that quickly settles into velvety vanilla and soft, dusky …

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Time To Love or Boss Intense?

Boss Intense takes 3 of 4 categories. Time To Love is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Boss Intense is rated 4.03/5 from 1,574 votes. Choose Time To Love for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Boss Intense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Time To Love or Boss Intense?

Boss Intense lasts longest (Boss Intense 73/100, Time To Love 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Time To Love or Boss Intense?

Boss Intense projects furthest (Boss Intense 65/100, Time To Love 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Time To Love and Boss Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Spices and Amber.

Is Time To Love or Boss Intense better for summer or winter?

Time To Love suits daytime wear; Boss Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Time To Love and Boss Intense?

Time To Love has top notes of Orange Blossom and Spices, heart notes of Amber and Woody Notes. Boss Intense has top notes of Spices and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Vanilla and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance