Hugo Boss 2010 EDP

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Boss Orange Sunset

by Jacques Huclier

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Hugo Boss Boss Orange Sunset is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Jacques Huclier. Boss Orange Sunset opens with Bergamot and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Hugo Boss's Boss Orange Sunset carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Boss Orange Sunset is a bit of a mixed bag; some find it a delightful, creamy citrus, while others are left wanting more. It's a sunny, warm scent that's often let down by its lacklustre performance. If you want a fleeting blast of orange and vanilla, this is for you.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Cozy
Boss Orange Sunset Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate sillage and poor longevity make it suitable for casual wear or the office where it won't overpower. The creamy citrus and vanilla notes are generally considered too informal for most formal events, but it's pleasant enough for a relaxed date or after a workout.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

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

It opens with a burst of bright, juicy mandarin and sharp bergamot, quickly moving into a heart of delicate rose and creamy white florals. The dry down is a warm, soft embrace of vanilla and smooth sandalwood, creating a comforting, slightly powdery finish. It has a distinctive ‘creamsicle’ vibe, sweet but not sickly.

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