Hugo Boss The Collection Silk & Jasmine
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is honey and mandarin orange. The heart brings carnation and jasmine. On the skin it settles into benzoin and bourbon vanilla. Overall it smells honey and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
The Collection Silk & Jasmine notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Hugo Boss The Collection Silk & Jasmine in detail
The Collection Silk & Jasmine comes from Hugo Boss.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Joop! and Tom Ford Velvet Orchid last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like benzoin and bourbon vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Joop! and Tom Ford Velvet Orchid spread further.
Best season for The Collection Silk & Jasmine
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, spring, fall and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Who will like The Collection Silk & Jasmine
The strongest accord is honey (100%), followed by gourmand and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy honey and gourmand smells and notes like carnation and benzoin. Less obvious notes include orange blossom, lily and cinnamon. Perfume fans rate it 4.37 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €55, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Slava Zaitsev Maroussia but less than Tom Ford Velvet Orchid.
Other Hugo Boss perfumes
This house has 55 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Bottled Absolu, Boss and Bottled Night.
Perfumes that smell like The Collection Silk & Jasmine
These perfumes have a close smell: Joop! (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Velvet Orchid (6 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (6 shared notes) and Initio Parfums Prives Addictive Vibration (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Joop! starts from €42.
More questions
Can women wear The Collection Silk & Jasmine?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did The Collection Silk & Jasmine come out?
It came out in 2011.
Is it better for day or night?
Night. It suits evenings and going out.