Bad Boy Eau de Toilette vs Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Bad Boy

Edt	Concentration	Edp
M	Gender	U
2019	Year	2007
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bad Boy Eau de Toilette

A mainstream crowd-pleaser with a spicy-sweet punch. The cacao and warm tonka bean set it apart from generic blue scents, making it a playful, youthful, and seductive choice for evenings and cooler days.

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Our Verdict - Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Guerlain's Vetiver Extreme is divisive. Many adore its earthy, smoky update to the classic, finding it modern and sophisticated, while others dismiss it as synthetic or fleeting. Nevertheless, if you love vetiver, this is a must-try, particularly if you find a good deal.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	9%	10%
Floral	7%	1%
Fruity	2%	0%
Green	11%	14%
Sweet	22%	16%
Warm	26%	29%
Woody	18%	23%
Earthy	10%	17%
Animalic	0%	1%
Fresh	16%	12%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Bad Boy EdT

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Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 35% vs 18%

Only in Bad Boy Eau de Toilette

Pepper 37% Pink Pepper 28%

Only in Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Tarragon 22% Artemisia 21% Licorice 19% Lemon 19%

Only in Bad Boy Eau de Toilette

Cedar 55% Clary Sage 45%

Only in Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Incense 37% Pepper 33% Nutmeg 30%

Shared Notes

Tonka Bean 50% vs 24%

Only in Bad Boy Eau de Toilette

Cacao Pod 50%

Only in Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Vetiver 48% Cedar 27%

Accords

Bad Boy Eau de Toilette Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

65%

Aromatic

100%

90%

Warm Spicy

48%

80%

Fresh Spicy

75%

50%

Woody

76%

Citrus

57%

35%

Amber

56%

Earthy

56%

Herbal

54%

Soft Spicy

51%

Smoky

49%

Aromatic shared

65%

100%

Warm Spicy shared

90%

48%

Fresh Spicy shared

80%

75%

Woody shared

50%

76%

Citrus

57%

Amber shared

35%

56%

Earthy

56%

Herbal

54%

Soft Spicy

51%

Smoky

49%

Performance

Bad Boy Eau de Toilette Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bad Boy Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

The spicy warmth, cacao, and sweet tonka make this a standout in cooler months and evenings, while the citrus and pepper bring enough freshness for spring. It can be heavy for high heat, so less optimal for summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office

Best for dates and nights out due to its sweet, warm, slightly seductive vibe. Works casually and for some offices if applied lightly, but is too bold and gourmand for sporty or very formal settings.

Vetiver Extreme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual Formal

Also Works:

Office

Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for most settings, leaning slightly more casual or date-night appropriate due to its warm, inviting drydown. The fresh, clean vetiver makes it suitable for spring and summer, but the smoky-spicy elements also work well in cooler weather.