Hugo Boss 2018 EDP

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Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her

by Louise Turner

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Hugo Boss Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Louise Turner. Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Osmanthus and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Cacao Pod and Tonka Bean. Hugo Boss's Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This chocolate-orange gourmand has a loyal following who rave about its delicious, addictive scent, yet its notoriously poor longevity is a deal-breaker for many. Boss, if you're listening, a reformulation could turn this into a true masterpiece.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Romantic
  • Feminine
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Boss The Scent Private Accord for Her Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mandarin100%
Heartas listed
Coffee53%
Osmanthus47%
Baseas listed
Cacao Pod62%
Tonka Bean38%

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

The intimate sillage and cozy gourmand profile make it suitable for close encounters, like dates or casual evenings. Its poor longevity, however, lowers its utility for longer events and makes it a poor choice for formal settings or 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

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 The Scent Private Accord for Her opens with a juicy burst of mandarin, quickly settling into a sophisticated, almost boozy blend of powdery dark cacao and roasted coffee. A soft, peachy osmanthus weaves its way through, adding a nuanced floral sweetness before a warm, comforting tonka bean finish. It's a delightful, edible scent.

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