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Hugo Man Eau de Toilette bottle Hugo Man EDT
EDT Concentration EDC
M Gender F
1995 Year 2012
££ Price Tier ££
Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne bottle Blackberry & Bay EDC

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Hugo Man EDT
A green, crisp classic for everyday confidence. Hugo Man stands out with its minty apple freshness, subtle woods, and breezy herbal punch. Effortlessly energetic, never overwhelming, perfect for the young or young at heart.
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Our Verdict - Blackberry & Bay EDC
A sparkling, leafy-fruity classic that perfectly captures the wild tangle of blackberry brambles and crushed green leaves. Effortlessly lively, natural, and utterly wearable for any daytime occasion.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Hugo Man EDT
Blackberry & Bay EDC

Notes

Hugo Man
Blackberry & Bay

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Only in Hugo Man
Apple 100%
Only in Blackberry & Bay
Blackberry 100%
Only in Hugo Man
Lavender 100%
Only in Blackberry & Bay
Bay Leaf 100%
Only in Blackberry & Bay
Cedar 100%

Accords

Hugo Man Blackberry & Bay
100%
Green
50%
50%
Fruity
100%
90%
Fresh Spicy
70%
80%
Aromatic
40%
75%
Woody
60%
70%
Conifer
Sweet
20%
Camphor
15%
Green shared
100%
50%
Fruity shared
50%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
90%
70%
Aromatic shared
80%
40%
Woody shared
75%
60%
70%
20%
15%

Performance

Hugo Man Blackberry & Bay
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Hugo Man

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Its crisp green apple, mint, and aromatic herbs make this ideal for spring and summer, where freshness and greenery shine. The light woody-conifer drydown works in early fall but lacks the warmth and richness for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Polished but not overpowering, Hugo Man excels for casual, office, and active settings. Its moderate projection and fresh vibe are easygoing for daily use, but lacks the depth for formal or romantic evening occasions.

Blackberry & Bay

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The crisp, tart blackberry and lively bay leaf make this ideal for spring and summer, providing a refreshing, green lift in warm weather. Its light, breezy character is less suited for winter, where it may feel too sheer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Low projection and a clean, natural vibe make it perfect for daytime, office, or casual wear. It's versatile but too transparent for formal events, and its brisk freshness works well for light outdoor or athletic use.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
79%
Key Similarities

Both lean green, fresh spicy, aromatic

Key Differences

Similar character via different notes

Where to buy

Hugo Man EDT
Blackberry & Bay EDC
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