"Boss Number One" by Hugo Boss Eau de Toilette is a classic aromatic fougère: brisk herbs and citrus up top, a honeyed floral heart, and a mossy, tobacco-tinged woody base.

Confident and timeless, it moves from sharp and green to warm and elegant—ideal for office hours, evenings out, and anyone who appreciates refined vintage-style masculinity.

Bottle Description: Clear, ribbed rectangular glass with the black BOSS cap—clean lines and understated sophistication.

At Perfumes LA, we recommend it for cooler weather, smart casual to formal wear, and fans of traditional fougères with character.

Key Notes

  • Top: Artemisia, Juniper, Bergamot, Lemon, Green apple, Caraway, Basil, Grapefruit
  • Heart: Honey, Lavender, Rose, Sage, Jasmine, Geranium, Lily of the valley, Orris
  • Base: Tobacco, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk, Amber, Cinnamon

Fragrance Profile

  • Scent Type/Family: Aromatic Fougère
  • Gender: Men
  • Longevity: Moderate
  • Sillage: Moderate
  • Launch Year: 1985

Why You Should Buy

  • Authentic 1980s fougère DNA with honey, tobacco, and oakmoss nuances.
  • Versatile EDT that reads polished without overpowering.
  • Great value as a tester—same fragrance, often plain box; cap may be missing.
  • Perfumes Los Angeles: authentic stock, fast shipping, trusted service.
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