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Hugo Energise Eau de Toilette bottle Hugo Energise EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2005 Year 2025
££ Price Tier ££
Forever Wanted Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle Forever Wanted Elixir EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Hugo Energise EDT
Hugo Energise is a proper divisive one, mate. Fans adore its unique, zesty punch and energising vibe, often with a nostalgic nod. But if you're looking for beast-mode performance, modern formulations might leave you feeling short-changed. It's a fresh, spicy ride - just don't expect it to last 'til last orders.
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Our Verdict - Forever Wanted Elixir EDP
This one's a definite crowd-pleaser for those who like their leather served with a sweet and juicy berry twist. While some might find it a bit linear, the raspberry-leather combo is a proven winner, creating an attention-grabbing scent that's received widespread approval.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Hugo Energise EDT
Forever Wanted Elixir EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Leather 34% vs 48%
Only in Hugo Energise
Vanilla 34% Teak 32%
Only in Forever Wanted Elixir
Wolfwood 27% Vetiver 25%

Accords

Hugo Energise Forever Wanted Elixir
100%
Citrus
58%
Leather
100%
52%
Fruity
96%
91%
Aromatic
72%
64%
Sweet
77%
Animalic
64%
52%
Green
51%
Fresh
Smoky
51%
Lavender
49%
46%
Woody
44%
Floral
Citrus shared
100%
58%
100%
Fruity shared
52%
96%
Aromatic shared
91%
72%
Sweet shared
64%
77%
64%
52%
51%
51%
49%
46%
44%

Performance

Hugo Energise Forever Wanted Elixir
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Hugo Energise

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh and invigorating profile, coupled with a generally moderate projection, makes it a solid choice for casual wear, including the gym, as many reviewers attest. While light enough for the office, its lively citrus and spice notes might be a bit much for truly formal settings.

Forever Wanted Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its strong projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with prominent leather and sweet fruity accords, make it more suited for evenings and social events. While versatile for casual wear, its intensity might be too much for an office setting and it's definitely not for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, aromatic, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Hugo Energise EDT
Forever Wanted Elixir EDP
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