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Notes
8
Accords
2
Perfumers
Bad Boy
masculine
Created by Louise Turner, Quentin Bisch
Bad Boy by Carolina Herrera is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. Bad Boy was launched in 2019. Bad Boy was created by Quentin Bisch and Louise Turner. Top notes are White Pepper, Bergamot and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Cedarwood and Clary Sage; base notes are Tonka Bean and Cacao.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
98%
Win
61%
Spr
27%
Sum
98%
Fall
Day & Night
52%
Day
100%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
4,865 votes
3.73
Love it
1.5k31%
Like it
1.7k35%
OK
69914%
Dislike
75516%
Hate it
2114%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 32 community opinions from Reddit
6.2
/ 10 community score
Bad Boy is a divisive fragrance with passionate fans and detractors. While some appreciate its bold cannabis note and unisex appeal, others find it unpleasant or generic. The fragrance works best for casual and nighttime settings rather than professional environments, though quality and performance vary between the EDT and Parfum concentrations.
Strengths
- Distinctive cannabis note that stands out from typical fragrances
- Good longevity and projection, described as a 'beast'
- Versatile and unisex despite the name
- Affordable price point, especially on discount or as testers
Weaknesses
- Polarizing scent—many find it unpleasant or 'gross'
- Can smell like pomade, sweat, or hair product to some
- Cannabis note varies between EDT and Parfum; some find it weak or cloying
- Generic and overpriced compared to similar alternatives
Best for
Casual hangouts with friendsEvening and party wearThose seeking unique cannabis-forward fragrances
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
