Hugo Boss · 2022 · Annick Ménardo and Suzy Le Helley

Bottled

Premium$$$, 3 of 5
Hugo Boss asks $156 for 100 ml
100 ml$156

The houseFor men

Zesty mandarin over spicy incense, orris and fig root, drying down to cedarwood and a vegetal leather.

Hugo Boss says

You’ll smell iris (orris concrete) and fig tree root accord.

More from Hugo Boss’s description

It also mentions Zesty mandarin, Spicy incense oils, Cedarwood essence and Vegetal leather accord.

The house’s page

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Bottled’s scent picture, a draft: iris, fig, mandarin, frankincense, cedar, vegetal leather drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Bottled, when you spray it: Mandarin, Frankincense

As it settlesheart notes

Bottled, as it settles: Fig, Geraniol (rose), Eugenol (clove)

What staysdry-down notes

Bottled, what stays: Iris, Cedar, Vegetal leather, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What Hugo Boss names

Iris (orris concrete)Fig tree root accordZesty mandarinSpicy incense oilsCedarwood essenceVegetal leather accord

What the label names

7 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet1 spices1 green

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals1

Geraniol (rose) (rose)

Sweet1

Coumarin (new-mown hay)

Spices1

Eugenol (clove)

Green1

Methyl 2-octynoate
2 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell2

AlcoholWater

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Figue BlancheVersace · shares fig, mandarin, frankincense and cedar (Atlas cedar)about $425 for 100 ml
ZephirineLiberty London (LBTY.) · shares fig, frankincense, cedar (Atlas cedar) and vegetal leather accord$297 for 100 ml · about twice Bottled’s $156
Black For HimKenneth Cole · shares mandarin, frankincense, cedar (Atlas cedar) and vegetal leather accord$90 for 100 ml · about half of Bottled’s $156
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