The Perfume Library

Boss in Motion (Eau de Toilette)

6.8

Hugo Boss · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Boss in Motion Eau de Toilette is a fresh, slightly sweet men's fragrance that pairs bright bergamot and orange with cinnamon and cardamom. It opens with bergamot, orange, basil and violet leaf, giving a citrusy, lightly green freshness. In the heart, cinnamon, pink pepper, cardamom and nutmeg add a spicy warmth and sweeten it a little. Vetiver, musk and sandalwood settle into a woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading and office use close behind. It is mostly seen as masculine and modern. Hugo Boss Boss Bottled (Eau de Toilette) and Lacoste Pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

The Scent Private Accord for Her

7.9

Hugo Boss · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Hugo Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her is a feminine, sweet and gourmand scent that suits fall and winter evenings. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evenings and nights out leading, though leisure and daily wear also have a place. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, and most voters read it as feminine. Mandarin orange gives a bright, fruity opening, while osmanthus adds a soft floral heart. The base of roasted tonka bean and cocoa absolute pulls it toward a powdery, creamy, gourmand sweetness. Hugo Boss The Scent for Her (Eau de Parfum) and Elie Saab Girl of Now have a close profile.

Boss Nuit pour Femme

6.2

Hugo Boss · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Hugo Boss Boss Nuit pour Femme is a feminine scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, powdery fruitiness. Its longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and won't fill a room. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer not far behind. Daily wear, leisure and business are the settings chosen most often, and most voters read it as feminine. It opens with aldehydes and peach, a fresh and lightly fruity start. Jasmine, violet and white blossoms form the heart, where the powdery side comes through. Moss and sandalwood in the base give it a calm, woody footing.

Boss Bottled Pacific

7.5

Hugo Boss · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Pacific is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer, with spring a clear second. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and voters also find it fit for sport. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters read it as masculine, and many as modern. It opens with citron and lemon, bright and a little tart. In the heart, cypress, salt and coconut bring an aquatic, lightly creamy feel. The base of Indonesian patchouli, sandalwood and cashmeran softens and sweetens it. Fruity and synthetic tones run through the accords.

The Scent Absolute for Him

7.6

Hugo Boss · 2019

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Hugo Boss The Scent Absolute for Him is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, fruity start with a sweet, gourmand and spicy body, lightly woody underneath. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring also fitting; summer gets very little support. It leans towards evenings, leisure and nights out, while still working for business and daily wear. Around half of voters call it masculine, and some find it modern. Ginger gives the opening a spicy warmth. In the heart, maninka fruit and mondia root carry the sweet, fruity and gourmand side. Vetiver lays a woody base underneath, with the fresh accord running quietly throughout. Hugo Boss The Scent for Him (Eau de Toilette) and Hugo Boss The Scent Intense for Him have a close profile.

Boss Bottled Bold Citrus

7.3

Hugo Boss · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Bold Citrus is a fresh, green men's fragrance led by bergamot and Primofiore lemon. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it sits close without vanishing quickly. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, daily wear and sport leading and business not far behind. It reads masculine, and many also call it modern. It opens with bright, fruity citrus from the bergamot and lemon. In the heart, Bourbon geranium and elemi resin add a green, slightly spicy touch. Patchouli and vetiver build a woody base underneath, while the fresh character stays on top throughout.

Femme

7.2

Hugo Boss · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hugo Boss Femme is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, easy to wear for daily life and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate; most voters pick spring and summer, while autumn and winter stay in the background. It is chosen mostly for daily wear, then for work and leisure, and less for evenings or nights out. Most voters find it feminine. It opens with blackcurrant, tangerine and freesia, which give a fresh, citrusy, lightly fruity start. Oriental lily, Bulgarian rose and stephanotis form a floral heart, while apricot skin, satinwood and amber bring sweetness and a soft, powdery base. Hugo Boss Boss Jour pour Femme and Gucci Rush 2 have a close profile.

The Scent Private Accord for Him

7.3

Hugo Boss · 2018

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Hugo Boss The Scent Private Accord for Him is a sweet, gourmand and spicy men's fragrance, warm and softened by cocoa and fruity tones, suited to fall and winter evenings. It has been discontinued. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night out leading the occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters read it as masculine, though a modern streak runs through it. It opens with ginger adding a spicy lift. Towards the heart, maninka fruit and mocha sweeten it, and in the base cocoa absolute settles into a creamy, slightly powdery gourmand floor. A woody backdrop keeps it dry. Hugo Boss The Scent Absolute for Him and The Scent Magnetic for Him have a close profile.

The Scent Absolute for Her

8.0

Hugo Boss · 2019

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Hugo Boss The Scent Absolute for Her is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance that suits cooler weather best, with most voters choosing fall and winter. Peach gives it a fruity start, and coffee in the heart pushes it towards a gourmand, spicy side. The base holds vanilla and vetiver: vanilla makes it creamy and powdery-sweet, while vetiver gives the oriental feel an earthy footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself known without overwhelming a room. Evenings and nights out come up most, though leisure and daily wear get votes too. It reads clearly feminine, and many also call it modern. Its profile is close to Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum) and Initio Mystic Experience.

Hugo Woman (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

Hugo Boss · 1997

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Hugo Woman Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, for daytime and leisure wear; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions that come up most. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. About half of voters call it feminine, and some also describe it as modern. It opens with green apple and aquatic notes, which give an aquatic, green freshness. White lily and jasmine carry the floral heart. Sandalwood, vanilla blossom and cedarwood settle into a woody, lightly sweet base. Annayake Love for Her and La Rive Aqua have a close profile.

Hugo Red (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

Hugo Boss · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Hugo Red Eau de Toilette is a men's scent that most voters place in spring and summer, and in relaxed leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it sits quietly at the office or after sport. Winter is the least chosen season, and voters read it as masculine and modern. The character is fresh, citrusy and fruity. The top holds galbanum, pink pepper and grapefruit; the heart brings metallic notes, pineapple, rhubarb and cedar. In the base, karanal, tonka bean and amber sweeten it and settle it onto a woody footing. Alfa Romeo Red and Le Couvent Aqua Amantia have a close profile.

Boss Bottled Oud (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

Hugo Boss

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Parfum

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Oud Eau de Parfum is a men's oud fragrance that pairs a fruity sweetness with a spicy, smoky and resinous woodiness. The top opens with apple and citrus notes that add a light freshness. In the heart, saffron, clove, cinnamon and labdanum build a warm, spiced core. The base of cypriol, oud and sandalwood pulls the scent towards smoky wood, with leathery and oriental touches in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is chosen mostly for evenings and nights out. Its character reads masculine and classic. Maison Noir Alter Ego 786 and Arte Profumi Bois Sacré have a close profile.

Boss Soul (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Hugo Boss · 2005

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Boss Soul Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that sets the fresh, spicy start of bergamot, cardamom and black pepper against the sweet warmth of vanilla and tonka bean; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It is chosen mostly for nights out and evenings, and also works for business and daily wear. It reads masculine and modern. It opens fresh, fruity and spicy: bergamot and mandarin orange brighten the top while cardamom and black pepper add dryness. Lavender, cinnamon and coriander seed lead the heart. In the base, vetiver, vanilla, tonka bean and amber sweeten it and settle into a woody, powdery warmth.

Boss Woman

6.1

Hugo Boss · 2000

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hugo Boss Boss Woman is a floral women's fragrance that pairs citrus and fruit freshness with light sweetness over a woody base. Most voters pick spring and summer for Boss Woman, with autumn next and winter well behind. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead; night and evening are rarely chosen. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it leaves a soft trail without filling the room. Most votes call it feminine, and a good share also find it modern. It opens fresh and fruity with mango and mandarin orange. Freesia and violet root add a gentle floral heart. Sandalwood and cedar settle it onto a woody base, while a sweet, slightly synthetic feel runs throughout. Rabanne Lady Million Eau My Gold! and Guerlain With Love have a close profile.

Boss Jour pour Femme

5.3

Hugo Boss · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hugo Boss Boss Jour pour Femme is a fresh, citrusy floral with a light, everyday character, made for women. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and quiet. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daytime, the office and leisure rather than evening or nights out. Most see it as feminine, with some calling it modern. It opens with lime, buchu and grapefruit blossom for a bright, fruity start. At the heart, honeysuckle, freesia and lily of the valley bring out the floral side. The base of amber, iris and silver birch sweetens it and settles into a powdery finish. Hugo Boss Femme and Boss Jour pour Femme Eau de Parfum Lumineuse have a close profile.

The Scent Elixir for Her

7.6

Hugo Boss · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Hugo Boss The Scent Elixir for Her is a sweet, fruity and spicy floral with a clear oriental side, leaning towards evenings and the colder months. Most voters rate its longevity and sillage as strong. Fall and winter lead, spring trails behind, and it is picked most for evenings and nights out. Voters mostly call it feminine and modern. It opens with pink pepper adding a spicy lift, belladonna carries the floral heart, and amber settles into a sweet, warm base. Fruity and synthetic touches run through the accords. Gucci Guilty Black and Lattafa Amethyst have a close profile.

The Scent Le Parfum for Him

7.6

Hugo Boss · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Hugo Boss The Scent Le Parfum for Him is a men's fragrance that sets a floral, fruity sweetness against spice and leather, suited to evenings and the colder seasons. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring third and summer well behind. Night out and evening lead the occasions, and it also works for leisure time. Voters mostly read it as masculine and modern. Ginger and citrus notes keep the opening spicy and bright. In the heart, maninka fruit brings sweetness, lavender and iris add a soft floral touch, and patchouli gives an earthy depth. Precious woods and leather form a woody, leathery base. Its profile is close to Hugo Boss The Scent for Him (Eau de Toilette) and Hugo Boss The Scent Intense for Him.

Boss Bottled Triumph Elixir

8.0

Hugo Boss · 2024

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Triumph Elixir is a men's fragrance that pairs a green, sweet core with woody, spicy and earthy tones, and it suits fall and winter evenings best. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen season. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for leisure and the office. Voters describe it as masculine and modern. It opens with the cool, green freshness of violet leaf. Vetiver in the heart brings dryness and an earthy edge, and patchouli in the base softens it with a woody, resinous warmth. A touch of sweetness and powder keeps the green side balanced.

Hugo Iced

7.2

Hugo Boss · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Hugo Boss Hugo Iced is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters recommend summer or spring, and it is chosen mainly for daily wear, leisure and the office. Voters mostly find its character masculine and modern. It opens with mint, which gives it a cool, green feel. Tea sits in the heart, and Indian vetiver lays a woody base as it dries down. The overall impression is clean, fruity and slightly synthetic. Davidoff Cool Water Coral Reef Edition and Guerlain Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée have a close profile.

Hugo Extreme

7.6

Hugo Boss · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Hugo Boss Hugo Extreme is a fresh, green men's fragrance built around green apple, lavender and cedarwood, suited to daily wear and the warmer months. It opens with green apple, fruity and crisp. In the heart, sage, geranium and lavender add an herbal green tone, while the citrus and aquatic accords keep it cool. The base settles into fir balsam and cedarwood, a woody, slightly spicy finish. Both longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure, business and sport wear lead the occasions. It reads masculine. Guy Laroche Drakkar Bleu and Hugo Boss Hugo (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

The Scent Intense for Him

6.7

Hugo Boss · 2017

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Hugo Boss The Scent Intense for Him is a spicy, sweet men's fragrance that suits fall and winter days best. Ginger and green cardamom open cool and spicy, while maninka fruit adds a soft fruity note in the heart. Leather and vanilla anchor the base: the scent turns sweeter over a woody, leathery ground, keeping a fresh and slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by winter and spring, with summer rarely chosen. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and also works at the office. Most voters read its character as masculine. Hugo Boss The Scent for Him (Eau de Toilette) and Hugo Boss The Scent Parfum Edition for Him have a close profile.

Boss Selection (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Hugo Boss · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Boss Selection Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green and citrusy men's scent, an easygoing fragrance made for daytime wear. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters suggest spring and summer, with fall not far behind. It leans towards daily wear, the office and leisure time, and is chosen less for evenings and nights out. Most voters call it masculine, and a share find it modern. It opens with green notes, mandarin orange and pink pepper, followed by star anise, petitgrain and cedar needle. The base holds heliotrope, vetiver, cedarwood and patchouli. A slightly sweet, floral and woody backdrop sits under the fresh citrus character. Astrophil & Stella 8 Days a Week and Xerjoff Renaissance have a close profile.

Hugo Energise (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Hugo Boss · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Hugo Energise Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that suits spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most see it as masculine and modern. It opens cool with lemon, mint and pineapple leaf, while pink pepper and cardamom add a light spice. In the heart, juniper, jasmine and nutmeg come forward, and in the base vanilla, teakwood and leather soften it onto a woody footing. Hugo Boss Hugo Energise Limited Spray Edition and Adidas Originals pour Homme have a close profile.

Boss Bottled Striking Lavender

6.6

Hugo Boss · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Striking Lavender is a masculine fougère built around lavender, fresh and green in character and suited to spring and summer days, whether at leisure or at work. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall next and winter well behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. About half of voters read it as masculine, while the rest call it modern or classic. It opens on white lavender, moves to French lavender in the heart and settles on moss, which gives the base a green, earthy footing. The accords lean fresh, floral and aquatic, with spicy and woody touches rounding out the fougère feel, plus a slightly synthetic sheen.