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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

The Penthouse
meets Boss Number One.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Patchouli · Geranium · Jasmine · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Henry Jacques The Penthouse bottle
Henry Jacques

The Penthouse

Concentration not recorded

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Hugo Boss Boss Number One bottle
Hugo Boss

Boss Number One

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedGermany
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20241985
Leading accordswarm spicy · fresh spicy · woodyaromatic · woody · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordBitter Orange, Nutmeg, Cinnamon Leaf, Pink Pepper, Cypress, Cocoa, Cloves, Cedarwood, Pepper, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Oud, CuminArtemisia, Juniper, Caraway, Lemon, Green Apple, Basil, Grapefruit, Honey, Lavender, Rose, Sage, Orris Root, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tobacco, Oakmoss, Musk, Amber, Cinnamon, Cedar
Longevity / 54.00 · 4 votes3.64 · 1,146 votes
Projection / 42.00 · 4 votes2.63 · 1,220 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

The Penthouse

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Boss Number One

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.