Fragrance comparison

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane vs Boss Bottled Night

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4,183 ratings analysed

6 wins

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane

L'Arc

4.2289 votes

Rank #10,511 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Boss Bottled Night

Hugo Boss

3.914,094 votes

Rank #2,199 WoodyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane takes 6 of 8 categories.

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Boss Bottled Night
Choose it for a woody and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane6/8

Boss Bottled Night2/8

Ratings & consensus: Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Community sentiment: Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Longevity: Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Sillage & projection: Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Value for money: Boss Bottled Night
Versatility: Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Note pyramid (duration): Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane
Fragranxe ranking: Boss Bottled Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Traversèe Cèdre d'IfraneL'Arc

Boss Bottled NightHugo Boss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 49%

3.91/ 5 · 4,094 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerTraversèe Cèdre d'IfraneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

31%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

28%Love

49%Like

10%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

4,094 votes

Category winnerTraversèe Cèdre d'IfraneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTraversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane

SillageTraversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value59

Category winnerBoss Bottled NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

woody90%

animalic80%

smoky70%

powdery60%

musky50%

woody100%

violet92%

powdery84%

lavender77%

leather69%

musky61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, leather and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Birch

Heart3-4 hrs

CedarViolet

Base8-12+ hrs

LeatherMuskAmbergris

Top20 to 30 minutes

LavenderBirch

Heart2 to 3 hours

Violet

Base4 to 6 hours

Woodsy NotesMusk

Category winnerTraversèe Cèdre d'IfraneLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring24

Summer9

Fall100

Winter82

Day72

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day46

Night100

Category winnerTraversèe Cèdre d'IfraneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex23

Women8

Men95

Unisex4

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#2,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews207

Category winnerBoss Bottled NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane by L'Arc smells like a rugged leather jacket worn next to a crackling campfire in a snowy cedar forest. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of smoky birch tar and dry wood shavings before settling into an earthy heart of Atlas cedar and sweet, powdery violet petals. As the hours tick on, a …

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Boss Bottled Night by Hugo Boss is an easygoing woody aromatic cologne built around cool floral notes and clean woods. Spraying it on delivers a crisp burst of dry birch leaves and calming herbal lavender, cutting through the air with the familiar freshness of an upscale shower gel. As the sharp opening calms down, po…

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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.

Which is better, Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane or Boss Bottled Night?

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane takes 6 of 8 categories. Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane is rated 4.22/5 from 89 votes; Boss Bottled Night is rated 3.91/5 from 4,094 votes. Choose Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Boss Bottled Night for a woody and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane or Boss Bottled Night?

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane lasts longest (Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane 85/100, Boss Bottled Night 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane or Boss Bottled Night?

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane projects furthest (Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane 75/100, Boss Bottled Night 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane and Boss Bottled Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and powdery accords. Common notes include Birch, Violet and Musk.

Is Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane or Boss Bottled Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane is the stronger pick. For winter, Boss Bottled Night is the stronger pick. Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane suits evening wear; Boss Bottled Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane and Boss Bottled Night?

Traversèe Cèdre d'Ifrane has top notes of Birch, heart notes of Cedar and Violet, a base of Leather, Musk and Ambergris. Boss Bottled Night has top notes of Lavender and Birch, heart notes of Violet, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.