Is Perfume Parlour Trapped Chief II a dupe of Hugo Boss Boss Bottled?
Boss Bottled EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2020 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Trapped Chief II EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
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Which Should You Buy?
A spicier, richer take on the classic Boss Bottled, this EDP brings depth, warmth, and a confident edge without losing its signature apple freshness. Office-ready but versatile enough for dates or crisp evenings.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Eau De Parfum - a warm spicy fragrance led by Bergamot, Black Pepper, Apple, with citrus depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The warm spicy, woody, and aromatic profile makes this ideal for fall and spring, while the fresh apple and bergamot add enough brightness for some winter and milder summer days. The richness and warmth lean toward cooler temperatures but not extreme heat.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and sophisticated spicy-woody composition work well for office and date settings, offering confidence without overwhelming. Less suited for sports or very formal black tie due to its modern, approachable warmth.
Seasons
Best in autumn and winter - the warm spicy, citrus profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the warm spicy accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Cinnamon, Cardamom, Chestnut
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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Lowest Upfront
$53.95 plus sales tax
FragranceShop.com - 3.4 fl oz (100 ml)
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Best Value
$88.89 plus sales tax
FragranceNet - 6.8 fl oz (200 ml) - $13.14/fl oz
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Trapped Chief II EDP
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