Flora Five's Hugo Boss attar is an alcohol-free, oil-based interpretation of the sharp-suited, apple-and-cinnamon character of Boss Bottled by Hugo Boss. Crisp apple, plum, bergamot and lemon open clean over a whisper of oakmoss and geranium, cinnamon and mahogany give the heart its polish, and vanilla, sandalwood, cedar and vetiver settle into a smooth, dependable base for roughly 10–12 hours on skin.
Fragrance notes
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Top: Apple, Plum, Bergamot, Lemon, Oakmoss, Geranium
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Heart: Cinnamon, Mahogany, Carnation
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Base: Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver, Olive Tree
| Top |
Heart |
Base |
Longevity |
Sillage |
Best for |
Inspired by |
| Apple, plum, bergamot |
Cinnamon, mahogany |
Sandalwood, vanilla, vetiver |
10–12 hrs |
Moderate–Strong (5–7 hrs) |
Office, daily wear |
Boss Bottled |
How it compares. Our attar captures the recognisable Boss Bottled accord — bright orchard apple over warm cinnamon and creamy sandalwood, the smell of a well-pressed shirt on a busy morning. Because it's a concentrated oil with no alcohol, the opening is softer (no spray "blast"), it develops more slowly, sits closer to the skin, and lasts noticeably longer than an alcohol spray.
Since the formula carries no alcohol, it remains halal-friendly and won't flash off within the hour. Roll it onto your wrists and along the side of the neck before you head out; the apple sits up front early, while cinnamon and sandalwood emerge as the day warms you. Apply to skin rather than clothing — oils can shadow white fabric.
Available as a roll-on in 3 ml, 6 ml and 12 ml. Free shipping across India · Cash on delivery · 7-day return.
Frequently asked questions
What does Hugo Boss attar smell like?
A textbook smart-casual masculine. Fresh apple and plum brightened with citrus lead, followed by a gently spiced cinnamon-mahogany heart — warm but never heavy-handed. The base is where it earns its reputation: soft vanilla folded into sandalwood, cedar and vetiver. It smells groomed, approachable and professional, the kind of scent colleagues compliment without being able to name.
How long does it last?
Around 10–12 hours on skin — a full workday plus the commute home and dinner after. Projection sits at moderate-to-strong for the first 5–7 hours, then the woody-vanilla drydown carries close to the body. One application in the morning is usually all you need.
How is Flora Five's version different from the original Boss Bottled?
The original EDT leans on alcohol for its bright, fast opening and fades by mid-afternoon; our concentrated oil unhurriedly walks through the same apple-cinnamon-sandalwood story and keeps going into the night. It also wears more intimately — present at handshake distance rather than across the room.
Which size should I choose — 3, 6 or 12 ml?
For a scent this office-friendly, most customers skip straight to 6 ml and don't regret it. Take the 3 ml if you're comparing several of our inspired attars before committing, and the 12 ml if this is set to become your Monday-to-Friday default — it's the most economical per wear.
Hugo Boss Boss Bottled is a registered trademark of its respective owner. Flora Five is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with them. This is an independent interpretation inspired by the scent profile — it is not the original and contains none of its materials. The name is referenced only to describe the fragrance's character.
At Flora Five, all our attars are meticulously crafted to maintain their authenticity and purity. Each blend is 100% oil-based and free from alcohol, ensuring a rich, long-lasting scent experience.
To preserve the integrity of our attars and protect them from contamination or loss of their distinctive scent profiles, we incorporate essential, non-toxic regulatory substances like antioxidants. These carefully chosen components ensure the longevity and stability of your attar without compromising safety.
While no additional ingredients in our formulations are inherently harmful, we recommend patch testing before full use to rule out any potential allergies. At Flora Five, your safety and satisfaction are as important as the elegance of our fragrances.