Hugo
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Hugo(1995)

Hugo Boss · Bob Aliano

At a glance

Created by Bob Aliano for Hugo Boss, Hugo opens on green apple, mint, lavender, grapefruit, and basil, moves through a heart of sage, geranium, carnation, and jasmine, and closes on fir, cedar, and patchouli. Its crisp green-aromatic structure, packaged in a utilitarian green bottle, offered a younger, more casual counterpart to the house's tailored Boss line.

Did you know? This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole — the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces. Read the full story →
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Perfumer
Bob Aliano
Launched
1995

Hugo is a fragrance from Hugo Boss, released in 1995 and composed by Bob Aliano. It opens with Green Apple, Mint, Lavender, Grapefruit, and Basil, moves into a heart of Sage, Geranium, Carnation, and Jasmine, and settles into a base of Fir, Cedarwood, and Patchouli.

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Top notes
Green AppleMintLavenderGrapefruitBasil
Heart notes
SageGeraniumCarnationJasmine
Base notes
FirCedarwoodPatchouli
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-19