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BOSS The Collection Cotton Verbena
The crisp aroma of a freshly pressed shirt, infused with the subtle green notes of verbena — where earthy warmth meets refreshing citrus.
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BOSS The Collection Cotton VerbenaMid-range · $40–100
47%Similar accords, often for lessVetiver · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · all 1 of its listed notes are in this one8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2011, BOSS The Collection Cotton & Verbena by Hugo Boss is a Woody Chypre fragrance crafted by perfumer Annick Ménardo. This composition opens with fresh, zesty citrus notes that give way to an earthy and herbal heart, anchored by mossy and woody undertones. The scent is designed to be both invigorating and grounding, reflecting the brand's commitment to modern elegance and sophisticated comfort.
Apply this fragrance sparingly; the bright citrus top notes can be overpowering in excess. The mossy and woody base notes develop slowly, so allow ample time for the scent to settle on your skin. Best suited for daytime wear when you want a fresh, grounding aroma that complements both casual and professional settings.
Fig. 01 — BOSS The Collection Cotton Verbena, Hugo Boss
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Annick Ménardo
Three decades at FirmenichAnnick Ménardo is a French perfumer who has worked for the fragrance house Firmenich since 1991, building a long career within one of the industry's major laboratories.
Designer Hugo Boss
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The originalBOSS The Collection Cotton VerbenaHugo Boss · Mid-range · $40–100Zara · 2008VetiverAll 1 of its listed notes are in this oneunder $40★ 4.02 (43)
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Adds fruity, conifer and fresh; shares three accords.
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Warmly received so far: loved by 49%, disliked or hated by 7%.