Hugo Boss
Hugo Man
EDT · 1995 · medium weight
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.50
- aromatic0.60
- aquatic0.20
- green0.70
- floral0.20
- spicy0.00
- woody0.50
- amber0.00
- sweet0.00
- leather0.00
- smoky0.20
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Casual weekend
Hugo Man is easygoing, green and aromatic, and works most of the year.
Signature
Hugo Man is green and aromatic with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Hugo Man works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Office safe
Hugo Man is calm, aromatic and citrus, so it stays polite in a meeting room.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Armaf
Club de Nuit Blue Iconic
81/100Hugo Man's green notes freshen the cedar in Club de Nuit Blue Iconic, and both carry grapefruit.
Spray Club de Nuit Blue Iconic first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Hugo Man on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Armaf
Hugo Man's green notes freshen the cedarwood in Club de Nuit Intense Man Limited Edition, tied by shared patchouli.
Spray Club de Nuit Intense Man Limited Edition first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Hugo Man on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Chanel
Bleu de Chanel
81/100Hugo Man's green notes freshen the vetiver in Bleu de Chanel, tied by shared grapefruit.
Spray Bleu de Chanel first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Hugo Man on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).