Boss Number One

★★★★☆Editorial rating 4/5 · How we rateEau de Toilette · 100 ml

Boss Number One by Hugo Boss feels confident and grounded, carried by fine woods. Bergamot, lavender and basil in the opening; geranium, carnation and sandalwood at the heart; oakmoss, tonka bean and patchouli in the base. With medium sillage and 5–7 h longevity, it shines best during the day and in autumn. Timeless and easy to wear on almost any occasion.

Fragrance family
Woody
Longevity
5–7 h
Sillage
Medium
For
Men
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The fragrance pyramid

How Boss Number One unfolds on the skin

A perfume evolves on the skin, from the first spray to hours later. Here is what to expect from Boss Number One at each stage.

Top notes
0–15 min
BergamotLavenderBasilHoney
Heart notes
15 min – 2 h
GeraniumCarnationSandalwoodCedar
Base notes
2 h onwards
OakmossTonka BeanPatchouliMusk

A good match if…

✦you like woody and earthy fragrances
✦notes such as bergamot and oakmoss appeal to you
✦you want a fragrance to wear during the day, especially in autumn
✦medium sillage and 5–7 h longevity matter to you
Our rating

How we rate Boss Number One

Our editorial rating summarises the fragrance profile, versatility, performance and how well-known a scent is. These are the facts it is based on:

  • Scent profileWoody and earthy
  • Longevity5–7 h
  • SillageMedium
  • Versatilityduring the day, as an everyday scent
  • ConcentrationEau de Toilette · 100 ml

All facts come from the documented fragrance profile. How we turn them into a rating is explained in How we rate.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Boss Number One

How long does Boss Number One last?

Boss Number One lasts about 5–7 h on the skin. Its sillage is medium; longevity can vary with skin type, how much you apply and the weather.

What are the notes of Boss Number One?

Boss Number One opens with bergamot, lavender and basil, followed by geranium, carnation and sandalwood at the heart, and settles on oakmoss, tonka bean and patchouli in the base. The overall character is woody and earthy.

Which season suits Boss Number One?

Boss Number One shines best in autumn. It is mainly worn during the day, in line with its scent profile.

Is Boss Number One a day or an evening fragrance?

Boss Number One is easy to wear during the day. This reflects its sillage, longevity and place in the woody fragrance family.

Where can I buy Boss Number One?

Boss Number One is available at amazon.co.uk. Prices change daily, so check the current price directly in the shop.

Which fragrances are similar to Boss Number One?

Pino Silvestre (Pino Silvestre) is similar in character. We select them by shared notes, scent direction and fragrance family.

Woody and earthy