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Hugo Boss

The Scent

2015 · For men · Spicy

The Scent by Hugo Boss was launched in 2015, a spicy fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by fresh spicy, citrus and leather. Key notes: Maninka and Lavender.

At a glance

Dominant accordsfresh spicy, citrus, leather
Key notesManinka, Lavender
Community rating3.77/5 from 4,614 votes

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Accord profile

fresh spicy14%citrus14%leather12%lavender11%woody10%fruity9%fresh8%animalic8%aromatic8%smoky7%

Note pyramid

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About this fragrance

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Launched in 2015, The Scent by Hugo Boss is an aromatic spicy composition that opens with a brisk trio of ginger, mandarin orange, and bergamot. The ginger provides a sharp, almost effervescent lift, while the citrus notes add a clean, sunlit brightness. This opening is vibrant and attention-grabbing, setting a modern and energetic tone.

As it settles, the heart reveals maninka fruit and lavender. The maninka lends a subtle, exotic fruitiness that softens the citrus, while lavender introduces a classic aromatic facet. The base of leather and woody notes grounds the fragrance with a smooth, masculine warmth. The leather is not heavy but supple, and the woods add depth without overpowering. This fragrance suits men who want a versatile scent for daily wear, from office to evening. It's particularly fitting for spring and summer, but its spicy warmth allows year-round use. Collectors of modern designer fragrances will appreciate its balanced structure and widespread appeal.

中文簡介

Hugo Boss The Scent 於2015年推出,屬芳香辛辣調。前調以生薑、柑橘和佛手柑開場,生薑的辛香與柑橘的清新交織,帶來明亮而充滿活力的第一印象。中調的曼金卡果實與薰衣草,為香氣注入微妙的果香與經典芳香,柔和了前調的銳利。基調的皮革與木質則提供沉穩的收尾,皮革柔軟而不厚重,木質增添深度。整體氣質現代、自信,適合日常使用,從辦公室到約會皆宜。春夏季節尤其合適,但辛辣底蘊讓它四季皆可。適合追求百搭、不失個性的男士。

Reference data

HouseHugo Boss
NameThe Scent
Launched2015
Marketed asFor men
Dominant familySpicy
Notes recorded7
Accords10

Quick answers

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What are the notes in The Scent?

The Scent by Hugo Boss: top notes are Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; heart notes are Maninka and Lavender; base notes are Leather and Woody Notes.

What accords does The Scent have?

The dominant accords recorded for The Scent are fresh spicy (100.0%); citrus (97.3%); leather (85.2%); lavender (76.8%); woody (68.9%).

When was The Scent launched?

The Scent by Hugo Boss was first released in 2015.

What does The Scent smell like?

The Scent is recorded as a spicy fragrance, centred on Maninka and Lavender.

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