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Swift Coral Eau de Parfum bottle Swift Coral EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
- Year 2003
£ Price Tier ££
Boss Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Boss Intense EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Swift Coral EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Hugo Boss Orange - a floral fragrance led by Spices, Orange Blossom, with woody depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Our Verdict - Boss Intense EDP
A divisive yet much-loved discontinued gem from Hugo Boss, this one causes a stir. Some find it a masculine, heady mess, while others adore its warm, sensual, and undeniably intense character. If you can find it, it's a bold statement.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Swift Coral EDP
Boss Intense EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Spicy 53% vs 58%
Orange Blossom 46% vs 41%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 53% vs 56%
Rose 46% vs 43%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 38% vs 43%
Amber 33% vs 30%
Patchouli 28% vs 25%

Accords

Swift Coral Boss Intense
Warm Spicy
100%
90%
Floral
78%
Woody
90%
66%
Vanilla
70%
Powdery
70%
54%
Amber
58%
Rose
56%
Balsamic
52%
Patchouli
51%
Citrus
49%
100%
90%
Woody shared
78%
90%
Vanilla shared
66%
70%
70%
Amber shared
54%
58%
56%
52%
51%
49%

Performance

Swift Coral Boss Intense
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Swift Coral

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the floral, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

Boss Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong, sensual, and spicy character with good longevity makes it less suitable for office or sport. It truly shines for evening dates or formal events where its alluring depth can be appreciated, though some wear it casually too.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, vanilla, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Swift Coral EDP
Boss Intense EDP
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