A deeper, more sensual expression of the BOSS The Scent idea, BOSS The Scent Absolute for Him wraps the signature maninka fruit with the heat of fresh ginger and a darker woody undertone. The opening feels bright and spicy, the heart turns rich and alluring, and the dry down settles into a confident, long-lasting trail that reads smooth, masculine, and unmistakably modern.
Launch and Perfumer
Launched in 2019. Perfumer Bruno Jovanovic.
Olfactory Notes
Top: Ginger
Heart: Maninka
Base: Vetiver
Story and Positioning
Part of the BOSS The Scent line built around the seductive character of maninka fruit, Absolute for Him dials up warmth and intensity while keeping a streamlined three-note architecture for clarity on skin. It sits alongside flankers such as Intense, Private Accord, Magnetic, Le Parfum, and Elixir, offering the richest ambery spicy take in the series. If you enjoy plush, evening-ready woods with a smooth, sweet undercurrent, this is a refined fit and is often compared for vibe to other warm night out signatures like Azzaro Wanted by Night.
Bottle and Design
BOSS The Scent Absolute for Him presents a tall, architectural bottle where a clear inner glass column is held within a dark metal cage of vertical pillars. The deeper amber liquid glows against the graphite frame, signaling the richer character inside. A smooth satin metal cap crowns the silhouette with the BOSS logo engraved on top. The base feels substantial and steady in the hand, and the sprayer produces a full, finely diffused mist.
Country of Origin: Germany
Manufacturer: Coty Inc.
Address: HUGO BOSS AG, Dieselstrasse 12, 72555 Metzingen, Germany
Country of Manufacture: Germany, Poland, Turkey, Italy, and Switzerland (Refer to the product box for the specific batch information)
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