Hugo Boss · 2013
Boss Orange Eau de Parfum Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
sweet orchard fruit, orange blossom, warm vanilla
Scent Notes
Gourmand
Top
Heart
Base
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Hugo Boss Orange Eau de Parfum EDP smells like sweet orchard fruit, orange blossom, warm vanilla. It opens with apple, bergamot and white peach, moves into orange blossom, cinnamon and plum and settles on vanilla, amber and labdanum (a sticky, leathery resin), among other notes. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de parfum works across all four seasons. It suits casual days and date nights. Released in 2013.
On skin it holds for a few hours before it softens and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for casual days.
- Skip if: you want something dry and grown-up.
Around $30, an affordable gourmand perfume.
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Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
The Brand
Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss is a German designer fragrance house built around the Boss Bottled line (original 1998) and Boss The Scent, with newer elixir and flanker releases. Scendira carries 100+ Hugo Boss perfumes; the lowest is about $18 and the highest about $223. For a starting point, people most often bring up Boss Bottled Elixir, Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu and Boss Bottled Beyond.
A closer look at the picks
For Boss Bottled Elixir (2023), expect smoky resin, spicy woods and dry patchouli: frankincense and cardamom up top, labdanum absolute and cedarwood underneath. Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu (2024) comes across as smoky leather, resin and cedar after dark, with leather and frankincense at the start and davana and cedarwood at the base. Boss Bottled Beyond (Eau de Parfum, 2025) reads as cool ginger bite with leathery cedar warmth, opening on ginger and drying down to cedar leaf and saffron.
Take a look at woody perfumes and warm & amber perfumes, then the Scendira brands page when you want another house.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like sweet orchard fruit, orange blossom, warm vanilla. It opens with apple, bergamot and white peach, moves into orange blossom, cinnamon and plum and settles on vanilla, amber and labdanum (a sticky, leathery resin), among other notes.
On skin it holds for a few hours before it softens and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It suits casual days and date nights.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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