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Boss Bottled ElixirFirst · Hugo BossBoss Bottled ElixirEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.33
Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)Second · Yves Saint LaurentElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)EDT · 2009 · ★ 4.06
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Boss Bottled Elixir × Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets floral, fresh and woody. They share three accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Boss Bottled Elixir, blue is Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Boss Bottled ElixirElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)
woodyboth
patchouliboth
fresh spicyboth
floralsecond
freshsecond
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
fruitysecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Boss Bottled Elixir
FrankincenseFrankincenseCardamomCardamomVetiverVetiverLabdanumLabdanum
In both
PatchouliCedar
Three shared accords:
woodypatchoulifresh spicy
Only in Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette)
GingerGingerMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRaspberryRaspberryPeonyPeonyFreesiaFreesiaJasmineJasmineMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenElle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) brings floral; Boss Bottled Elixir brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, patchouli and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Boss Bottled Elixir is long lasting and strong, Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBoss Bottled Elixir first, then Elle Shocking (Elle Eau de Toilette) over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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