Hugo Boss 2021 EDP

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Boss Alive Collector Edition

by Annick Menardo

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Hugo Boss Boss Alive Collector Edition is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Annick Menardo. Boss Alive Collector Edition opens with Cinnamon, Vanilla, Apple, and Plum, settles into a heart of Jasmine and Thyme, and dries down to a base of Olive Tree, Woody Notes, Cedar, and Sandalwood. Hugo Boss's Boss Alive Collector Edition carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

A delicious, cosy gourmand that smells like Christmas in a bottle without being over the top. This is pure comfort, beloved by those who want to smell yummy and warm, though its sweetness might be a touch much for some.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Energetic
Boss Alive Collector Edition Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its gourmand and warm spicy profile makes it perfect for casual outings and intimate cold-weather dates. While generally lovely, its sweetness and comforting character might be a bit much for formal settings or a professional office environment, and definitely not for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Imagine biting into a perfectly spiced apple strudel, warm from the oven. This scent opens with a burst of juicy apple and dark blackcurrant, quickly joined by a generous sprinkle of sweet cinnamon and a creamy vanilla ribbon. As it settles, a soft woodiness emerges, with clean cedar and sandalwood providing a sophisticated anchor to the initial fruity-gourmand explosion, leaving you wrapped in a comforting, aromatic embrace.

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