Fragrance comparison

Voyage vs Boss Soul

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 919 ratings analysed

Voyage

Elode

3.754 votes

Rank #56,359 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Boss Soul

Hugo Boss

4.01915 votes

Rank #4,028 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Boss Soul takes 3 of 5 categories.

Voyage
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Boss Soul
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Voyage1/5

Boss Soul3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VoyageElode

Boss SoulHugo Boss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 40%Had 40%Want 20%

4.01/ 5 · 915 votes

Have 39%Had 61%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

31%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

915 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBoss Soul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value56

Category winnerVoyageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

anis84%

lavender77%

vanilla69%

soft spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart1 to 3 hours

Sichuan PepperLavenderNutmegAnise

Base2 to 4 hours

Vanilla

Top15-30 mins

CardamomPepperAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonLavenderNutmegCoriander

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanAmberVetiverMusk

Category winnerBoss SoulLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men93

Unisex5

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,359

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,028

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews80

Category winnerBoss SoulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Voyage by Elode brings a crisp, accessible take on the classic fresh spicy masculine genre. It opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot that quickly greets a lively, aromatic heart. That middle layer pairs piquant Sichuan pepper and warm nutmeg with clean lavender and a distinct licorice twist of anise. As it settl…

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Boss Soul by Hugo Boss brings a cozy, spicy warmth that feels like wrapping yourself in a soft wool scarf on a crisp autumn evening. The fragrance opens with a brief splash of bright mandarin orange and cracked black pepper before settling into a comforting heart of sweet cinnamon, crushed cardamom, and gentle lavende…

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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, Voyage or Boss Soul?

Boss Soul takes 3 of 5 categories. Voyage is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Boss Soul is rated 4.01/5 from 915 votes. Choose Voyage for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Boss Soul for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Voyage or Boss Soul?

They last about the same: Voyage 60/100, Boss Soul 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Voyage or Boss Soul?

Boss Soul projects furthest (Boss Soul 52/100, Voyage 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Voyage and Boss Soul smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Nutmeg and Anise.

Is Voyage or Boss Soul better for summer or winter?

Voyage suits daytime wear; Boss Soul suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Voyage and Boss Soul?

Voyage has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, Lavender, Nutmeg and Anise, a base of Vanilla. Boss Soul has top notes of Cardamom, Pepper, Anise and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Nutmeg and Coriander, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Vetiver.