Hugo Boss 2020 EDP

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Boss Bottled

by Honorine Blanc

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Hugo Boss Boss Bottled is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Honorine Blanc. Boss Bottled opens with Bergamot, Pepper, and Apple, settles into a heart of Chestnut, Cardamom, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Musk and Vetiver. Hugo Boss's Boss Bottled carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

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.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Modern
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Fresh
$53.95 at FragranceShop.com 3.4 fl oz (100 ml) · plus sales tax Check price on → Check prices ↓
Boss Bottled 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

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.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM/FRAGRANCE ·AQUA/WATER/EAU, OCTOCRYLENE ·ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE ·LIMONENE, DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYLHEXYL BENZOATE, LINALOOL ·COUMARIN, GERANIOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYLIONONE, CITRAL, ALCOHOL ·TRIS(TETRAMETHYLHYDROXYPIPERIDINOL)CITRATE, CINNAMAL, CITRONELLOL ·EUGENOL, ISOEUGENOL, BHT, GREEN 5(CI 61570), RED 4 (CI 14700).

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

2 other shops' lists name different allergens.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Boss Bottled Eau de Parfum reinvents the original's signature apple-cinnamon accord with elevated spices, rich vetiver, and a darker, more modern character. Crisp green apple and bergamot open with a zing, quickly enveloped by cinnamon, cardamom, and chestnut for a warm, aromatic heart. The drydown is smooth and masculine, blending musk and vetiver into a woody, subtly sweet base. The result is versatile yet distinctive, exuding approachable confidence and understated power.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 11 October

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