Fragrance comparison

Fabuleuse vs Hugo Urban Journey

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 164 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fabuleuse

Leonard

3.7315 votes

Rank #45,861 GreenFloral

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66%scent match

Closely related

Hugo Urban Journey

Hugo Boss

3.65149 votes

Rank #14,841 GreenWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fabuleuse takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fabuleuse
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hugo Urban Journey
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fabuleuse3/5

Hugo Urban Journey2/5

Ratings & consensus: Hugo Urban Journey
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fabuleuse
Sillage & projection: Fabuleuse
Value for money: Fabuleuse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hugo Urban Journey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FabuleuseLeonard

Hugo Urban JourneyHugo Boss

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 46%Had 24%Want 30%

3.65/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 50%Had 27%Want 23%

Category winnerHugo Urban JourneyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

21%Love

46%Like

11%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityFabuleuse

SillageFabuleuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value59

Category winnerFabuleuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

floral65%

woody30%

green100%

woody83%

floral65%

fresh48%

powdery30%

Scent match66%Closely related · both green, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Floral Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

Green Accord

Base4-6 hrs

Woodsy Notes

Top

Green AccordFloral Notes

Heart

Black Tea

Base

Guaiac WoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes and Green Accord. Durations are only published for Fabuleuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring97

Summer100

Fall52

Winter18

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,861

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#14,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerHugo Urban JourneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leonard Fabuleuse presents an invigorating splash of vintage freshness from the late nineties. It opens with brisk floral notes that feel watery and pale, backed by a mouth-watering hint of citrus. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates off warm skin. Then, a prominent green accord takes charge, smelling like crushed gr…

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Hugo Boss Hugo Urban Journey is a crisp, aromatic green eau de toilette built around brisk black tea, bitter crushed stems, and dry guaiac wood. It opens with an energetic splash of wild Himalayan whorlflower greenery that immediately brings to mind fresh cut grass on a cool morning. Within twenty minutes, the herbal …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fabuleuse or Hugo Urban Journey?

Fabuleuse takes 3 of 5 categories. Fabuleuse is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes; Hugo Urban Journey is rated 3.65/5 from 149 votes. Choose Fabuleuse for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hugo Urban Journey for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fabuleuse or Hugo Urban Journey?

Fabuleuse lasts longest (Fabuleuse 60/100, Hugo Urban Journey 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fabuleuse or Hugo Urban Journey?

Projection is very close: Fabuleuse 56/100, Hugo Urban Journey 54/100 for sillage.

Do Fabuleuse and Hugo Urban Journey smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Floral Notes and Green Accord.

Is Fabuleuse or Hugo Urban Journey better for summer or winter?

Fabuleuse suits daytime wear; Hugo Urban Journey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fabuleuse and Hugo Urban Journey?

Fabuleuse has top notes of Floral Notes, heart notes of Green Accord, a base of Woodsy Notes. Hugo Urban Journey has top notes of Green Accord and Floral Notes, heart notes of Black Tea, a base of Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.