First Response – Boston

Notes

Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.

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Community take

Skip unless you enjoy experimental scents with a quirky edge.

First Response – Boston by Demeter Fragrance has a unique and polarizing scent profile. Users describe it as a blend of spices, flowers, and smoke, with some mentioning a vinyl-like quality that adds an unusual twist. This fragrance tends to attract those who appreciate quirky and unconventional scents, while others find it off-putting or too strange for everyday wear. It is often recommended for casual or informal occasions, particularly in cooler weather. However, some users note that it lacks depth due to the absence of heart and base notes, leading to a somewhat flat experience.

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews