Hugo EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 1995 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
128 Hugo Boss Hugo EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
Our Verdict - Hugo EDT
Hugo by Hugo Boss is a proper '90s time capsule, divisive for its synthetic edge, but widely adored for its fresh, green apple-inflected charm. It's a classic that many started their fragrance journey with, still sparking nostalgia and debate today.
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Our Verdict - 128 Hugo Boss Hugo EDP
128 HU follows Hugo Boss Hugo's green-apple-and-herbs template closely enough to work as a cheap daily alternative, though the fir-cedar base thins out fast next to the original's fougere depth.
Statement
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Showing: Overall Blend
Mood
Mood
Energising
Calming
Character
Playful
Serious
Sentiment
Uplifting
Brooding
Hugo
EDT
128 Hugo Boss Hugo
EDP
Notes
Hugo
128 Hugo Boss Hugo
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
Apple
24%
vs
25%
Lavender
21%
vs
21%
Mint
21%
vs
18%
Grapefruit
17%
vs
18%
Basil
15%
vs
16%
Shared Notes
Cedar
32%
vs
36%
Patchouli
27%
vs
30%
Only in Hugo
Fir Resin
40%
Only in 128 Hugo Boss Hugo
Fir
33%
Accords
Performance
Hugo
128 Hugo Boss Hugo
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Season and Occasion Fit
Hugo
Seasons
Best For:
Spring
Summer
Also Works:
Autumn
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Best For:
Office
Casual
Sport
Also Works:
Date
Its fresh and clean profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and the gym, with many reviewers specifically mentioning it for these occasions. While often cited as office-safe due to its inoffensive nature, its moderate sillage and energetic vibe might be a tad much for very formal settings.
128 Hugo Boss Hugo
Seasons
Also Works:
Spring
Summer
Autumn
A green, fresh-air scent that works spring through summer and cools off in winter.
Occasions
Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office
Sport
Comfortable daily casual and light-office wear; not formal enough for evenings.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities
Both lean aromatic, green, woody
Key Differences
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
Hugo EDT
128 Hugo Boss Hugo EDP
2ml
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30ml
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40ml
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50ml
75ml
90ml
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100ml
125ml
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