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Ambery Mint vs Hugo Spray

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Ambery Mint

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Hugo Spray

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ambery Mint2/5
Hugo Spray2/5
Ratings & consensus
Ambery Mint
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Hugo Spray
Value for money
Ambery Mint
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hugo Spray

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Ambery MintDossier
Hugo SprayHugo Boss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%
3.88/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 31%Had 35%Want 33%
Category winnerAmbery MintRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

31%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageHugo Spray

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value75
Category winnerAmbery MintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green91%
amber83%
fresh spicy74%
citrus65%
woody56%
aromatic100%
woody91%
green83%
fresh spicy74%
lavender65%
earthy56%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MintLemonGreen Apple
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarwoodGeraniumVetiver
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberTonka BeanVanilla
Top
LavenderGreen AppleMintGrapefruit
Heart
SageGeraniumCarnation
Base
Pine TreeVetiverOakmossPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMint, Green Apple, Geranium and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Ambery Mint, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall90
Winter20
Day100
Night60
Spring93
Summer100
Fall53
Winter7
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,333

PerfumerBob Aliano

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHugo SprayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambery Mint opens with a refreshing splash of crushed spearmint leaves, crisp green apple, and tangy lemon that feels like sipping a chilled drink on a warm afternoon. As the initial citrus sparkle softens after twenty minutes, earthy geranium and dry cedarwood step forward to give the fragrance structure and balance.…

Reviews →

Hugo Spray by Hugo Boss is an energizing aromatic green cologne built for sunny days and laid-back routines. It kicks off with a bright crunch of tart green apple, icy garden mint, sparkling grapefruit, and soft herbal lavender. As the initial citrus burst settles, aromatic clary sage and peppery geranium balance the …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambery Mint or Hugo Spray?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Ambery Mint is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Hugo Spray is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes. Choose Ambery Mint for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hugo Spray for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambery Mint or Hugo Spray?

They last about the same: Ambery Mint 60/100, Hugo Spray 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ambery Mint or Hugo Spray?

Hugo Spray projects furthest (Hugo Spray 56/100, Ambery Mint 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambery Mint and Hugo Spray smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Green Apple, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Ambery Mint or Hugo Spray better for summer or winter?

Ambery Mint suits daytime wear; Hugo Spray suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambery Mint and Hugo Spray?

Ambery Mint has top notes of Mint, Lemon and Green Apple, heart notes of Cedarwood, Geranium and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Hugo Spray has top notes of Lavender, Green Apple, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sage, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Pine Tree, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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