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Warm Spicy · 2023

Bad Boy Dazzling Garden

by Carolina Herrera
Rating4.0 ★ 179 votes
GenderMen
Year2023
Price$$$$Designer
Warm SpicyCacaoAromatic
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Bad Boy Carolina Herrera
Bad Boy Carolina Herrera
94% match
Scandal Pour Homme Le Parfum Jean Paul Gaultier
Scandal Pour Homme Le Parfum Jean Paul Gaultier
85% match
Bad Boy Extreme Carolina Herrera
Bad Boy Extreme Carolina Herrera
84% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
White PepperGrapefruit
heartthe character
Clary SageVetiver
basethe foundation
CacaoTonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
54
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
37
intimateenormous
Price value45
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean81
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
Warm SpicyCacaoAromaticFresh SpicyVanillaSweetCitrusAmber
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Main accords

top 8
Warm Spicy
Cacao
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Sweet
Citrus
Amber

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
4%
moderate
65%
long lasting
20%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
14%
moderate
67%
strong
15%
enormous
5%
Season
spring
26%
summer
10%
fall
31%
winter
33%
Time of day
day
43%
night
57%
Gender
female
3%
unisex
9%
more male
46%
male
42%
Value
way overpriced
8%
overpriced
31%
ok
42%
good value
14%
great value
6%

Smells similar

by scent profile
94% match
Bad Boy Carolina Herrera
Carolina Herrera
warm spicycacao
85% match
Scandal Pour Homme Le Parfum Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier
aromaticherbal
84% match
Bad Boy Extreme Carolina Herrera
Carolina Herrera
ambercacao
84% match
Asad Bourbon Lattafa Perfumes
Lattafa Perfumes
vanillacacao

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

GrapefruitWhite PepperVetiverClary SageTonka BeanCacao
topheartbase

Signature pair: Tonka Bean and Cacao

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The Bad Boy line

8 versions
Original2019Bad Boy
More Woody, Soft Spicy
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2022Cobalt Parfum Electrique
More Woody, Fruity
Less Warm Spicy
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2021Le Parfum
More Cannabis, Leather
Less Warm Spicy
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2022Extreme
More Woody, Balsamic
Less Fresh Spicy
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2024Cobalt Elixir
More Earthy, Woody
Less Cacao
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2025Elixir
More Leather, Woody
Less Warm Spicy
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Bad Boy Dazzling Garden are warm spicy and cacao. It opens with White Pepper and Grapefruit, reveals Clary Sage and Vetiver at its heart, and dries down to Cacao and Tonka Bean. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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