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Hugo Boss · 2012

Boss Nuit pour Femme

Sparkling aldehydes over powdery violet, like a dusting of face powder on a little black dress.

Boss Nuit pour Femme by Hugo Boss (2012) is a women's floral woody musk fragrance. It opens with Peach and Aldehydes, has a heart of Violet, Jasmine and White Flowers and dries down to Sandalwood and Moss. Best worn in autumn, winter and spring.

Launched
2012
Concentration
Eau de Parfum

Fragrance pyramid

Boss Nuit pour Femme notes

Top notes

The first minutes

Heart notes

The character, for hours

Base notes

The lingering trail

Our take

What does Boss Nuit pour Femme smell like?

Hugo Boss launched Boss Nuit pour Femme in 2012. One source credits Annick Ménardo with the formula, but the brand has not confirmed it. The opening plays the aldehyde card. They give a soapy fizz, softened by a velvety peach. The heart is the best part. Violet brings its powdery, faintly sweet tone, and jasmine and white flowers light it up without drowning it. The base settles into creamy sandalwood and a moss that dries everything out with a slight chypre touch. It is easy to picture with a black dress, chic and effortless. Think of a younger, gentler Chanel No. 5, less animalic and more fruity. Some listings also mention tuberose and oakmoss. Longevity is decent and the trail stays elegant, never overbearing.

When to wear it

Autumn through spring, at the office or for dinner. Three sprays will do.

VerdictA well-mannered, very wearable aldehydic floral that lacks the bite to leave a lasting impression.

It belongs to the Floral, Woody, Musky family. Boss Nuit pour Femme is one of 40 creations by Hugo Boss in our encyclopedia.

Boss Nuit pour Femme: FAQ

What are the notes of Boss Nuit pour Femme?

Boss Nuit pour Femme by Hugo Boss opens with Peach and Aldehydes. Its heart combines Violet, Jasmine and White Flowers, over a base of Sandalwood and Moss.

Is Boss Nuit pour Femme for men or women?

Hugo Boss presents Boss Nuit pour Femme as a Feminine fragrance. Nothing stops anyone from wearing it: modern perfumery happily blurs these lines.

When was Boss Nuit pour Femme released?

Boss Nuit pour Femme was launched in 2012 by Hugo Boss. It comes as an Eau de Parfum.

When should you wear Boss Nuit pour Femme?

Ideally in autumn, winter and spring. Autumn through spring, at the office or for dinner. Three sprays will do.

Which perfumes smell like Boss Nuit pour Femme?

Based on shared notes, the closest are Gabrielle Essence (Chanel), Courrèges in Blue (Courrèges), Palatine (Parfums de Marly).