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Bad, Diesel Aromatic · 2016

Bad

Rating3.6 ★ 841 votes
GenderMen
Year2016
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

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 →
12 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
58
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 →
47
intimateenormous
Price value64
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean93
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 · +2 more
AromaticWoodyLavenderWarm SpicyCitrusAmberFresh SpicyTobacco
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Aromatic
Woody
Lavender
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Tobacco
Savory
Animalic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
8%
moderate
48%
long lasting
38%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
50%
strong
31%
enormous
9%
Season
spring
23%
summer
14%
fall
33%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
49%
night
51%
Gender
female
1%
more female
1%
unisex
3%
more male
15%
male
80%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
8%
ok
33%
good value
46%
great value
11%

What people say

What people love
affordablepricepointfreshcitrusspicemasculineopeninggreatyoungnightout
What people criticise
noticeablesyntheticmassmarketchemicalfeellacksoriginalitynichefragrancecollectorslongevity

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

The Bad line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Bad are aromatic and woody. It opens with Lavender and Bergamot, reveals Caviar and Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Woody Notes and Tobacco. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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