Question 1

What's the difference between Bow Tie and Pure XS?

Accepted Answer

Bow Tie is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Van Gils (2019) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Pure XS is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Rabanne (2017) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Bow Tie or Pure XS?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bow Tie scores 3.47/5 vs Pure XS at 3.95/5. Pure XS's standout strength: Unique sweet fragrance with distinctive cola/vanilla character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Bow Tie and Pure XS smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Vanilla, Citrus. Pure XS: Pure XS è un profumo unico e divisivo che genera reazioni forti: alcuni lo trovano un piacevole mix di cola-vaniglia apprezzato dal pubblico, mentre altri lo ritengono stucchevole o eccessivamente dolce.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bow Tie or Pure XS?

Accepted Answer

Pure XS: Pure XS Night has better performance and complexity with ginseng and toffee notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Bow Tie vs Pure XS?

Accepted Answer

Bow Tie scores highest for fall wear; Pure XS scores highest for winter wear. Bow Tie leans evening, Pure XS leans evening.

Bow Tie vs Pure XS

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (4)

Esclusive di Bow Tie (5)

Esclusive di Pure XS (12)

Accordi in comune (5)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Pure XS

Positivo

Negativo

Attributo	Bow Tie	Pure XS
Marchio	Van Gils	Rabanne
Anno	2019	2017
Valutazione	3.47	3.95
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	masculine	masculine
Note totali	9	16