Hugo Boss 2013 EDT

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Boss Orange

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Hugo Boss Boss Orange is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013. Boss Orange opens with Apple, settles into a heart of Floral Notes and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Olive Tree, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Hugo Boss's Boss Orange carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

A creamy, inoffensive gourmand that promises a bit more than it delivers. Despite the name, you won't find any 'orange' here, but a pleasant enough apple and vanilla blend. Just don't expect it to stick around for very long - reapplication is essential.
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  • Clean
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • Sweet
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Boss Orange Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Apple100%
Heartas listed
Jasmine51%
Floral Notes49%
Baseas listed
Vanilla45%
Olive Tree30%
Sandalwood25%

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:
Summer Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its low projection and weak longevity make it suitable for casual wear or office environments where subtlety is key, as it won't offend. It lacks the impact for formal events or the freshness for sport, but can work for close-encounter dates if reapplied.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Boss Orange EDP opens with a juicy, somewhat green apple that quickly mellows into a creamy vanilla, reminiscent of creme brulee. White floral notes peek through, adding a touch of lightness, before settling into a soft, woody base of sandalwood and a unique, barely-there whisper of olive tree. It's a sweet, comforting skin scent, though some find it a bit too subtle.

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