Boss Selection
Hugo BossEau de Toilette2006
Side by side
Boss Selection vs. The Perfection
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Boss Selection | The Perfection | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2021 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Cristian Sugiono |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Boss Selection
Citrus
Woody
Musky
Soft Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Anis
The Perfection
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Leather
Woody
Citrus
Powdery
Lavender
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Pink PepperGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamot
CloveNutmegBergamotElemi Resin
Heart
Star AniseCedar NeedlesGeranium
LavenderLily of the ValleyPearMarigold
Base
MuskPatchouliVetiver
LeatherMuskDriftwoodSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Boss Selection | The Perfection | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The star anise is the tell. On paper it's a fresh citrus. In reality it veers into something sharper, more interesting. That's the hook, citrus you can wear to the office.Boss Selection
Built for someone who wants the opening to hit hard and the drydown to outlast the evening. The Indonesian clove is no decoration. It lingers. It means something.The Perfection