by Hugo Boss
Hugo Energise opens with a bright, citrus-forward burst of kumquat, lemon, and mint, enhanced by the subtle spice of pink pepper and cardamom. This fresh, slightly sweet start evolves into a clean aromatic core blending clary sage, coriander, and juniper with a soft, powdery jasmine, creating a light, effervescent character. The drydown reveals a smooth, slightly vanillic leather and teak wood base, adding a minimal warmth that lingers gently on skin. Though the fragrance performs consistently as a light, casual spritz with moderate, intimate sillage, its standout trait lies in its refreshing, mood-lifting quality—often described as invigorating, uplifting, and nostalgic. It suits early summer days, casual outings, or a youthful, active lifestyle. While longevity is generally moderate to weak, some users report it lasting nearly a full day on fabric, even after washing, and megas due to consistent compliments despite its unassuming presence.