Boss Number One by Hugo Boss is a refined and powerful fragrance that captures the essence of classic masculinity. Introduced in 1985, this aromatic fougere is a statement of sophistication for the man who values tradition, confidence, and depth. It is bold yet balanced, complex yet effortlessly elegant — a true icon in the world of men’s fragrance.
The scent opens with a fresh, aromatic burst of artemisia, juniper, bergamot, lemon, green apple, caraway, basil, and grapefruit. This vibrant combination creates an energizing introduction that is both crisp and herbaceous. In the heart, a richly layered floral blend of honey, lavender, rose, sage, jasmine, geranium, lily of the valley, and orris root adds warmth, texture, and an unexpected touch of softness. The base is deep and enduring, grounded in tobacco, oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood, enriched by the smoothness of musk, amber, cinnamon, and cedar.
Boss Number One is a fragrance for the gentleman who leads with quiet strength and commands respect through timeless style and inner confidence.
Top notes: Artemisia, Juniper, Bergamot, Lemon, Green Apple, Caraway, Basil, Grapefruit
Middle notes: Honey, Lavender, Rose, Sage, Jasmine, Geranium, Lily of the Valley, Orris Root
Base notes: Tobacco, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Cinnamon, Cedar