B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum vs Castagna Eau de Toilette

B.A.D. Femme

Edp	Concentration	Edt
U	Gender	U
2022	Year	2016
£	Price Tier	££

Castagna

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum

This is *the* dupe to get for Carolina Herrera's Good Girl, delivering incredible performance for the price. It's a confident, bold scent that screams 'bad girl' vibes and is a verifiable crowd-pleaser.

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Our Verdict - Castagna Eau de Toilette

This one's a bit of a curveball. Don't go in expecting a straightforward gourmand, because you'll get a smoky, woody iris with only a whisper of seasonal sweetness. It's divisive but those who get it, love its unusual Christmas-in-a-bottle vibe.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	14%	12%
Floral	28%	22%
Fruity	1%	1%
Green	2%	3%
Sweet	33%	34%
Warm	10%	11%
Woody	10%	15%
Earthy	11%	10%
Animalic	7%	3%
Fresh	10%	7%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

B.A.D. Femme EdP

Castagna EdT

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 29% vs 42%

Only in B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum

Almond 27% Coffee 27% Lemon 17%

Only in Castagna Eau de Toilette

Iris 57%

Only in B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum

Tuberose 25% Orange Blossom 21% Jasmine 20% Rose 19% Orris 16%

Only in Castagna Eau de Toilette

Chestnut 31% Maple Syrup 29% Heliotrope 22% Carnation 18%

Shared Notes

Tonka Bean 11% vs 17%

Vanilla 11% vs 20%

Musk 9% vs 15%

Sandalwood 8% vs 16%

Only in B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum

Cacao Pod 10% Praline 10% Cashmere Wood 9% Patchouli 7% Cedar 7% Amber 7% Cinnamon 6%

Only in Castagna Eau de Toilette

Guaiac Wood 18% Vetiver 12%

Accords

B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum Castagna Eau de Toilette

100%

Sweet

80%

88%

Vanilla

100%

76%

Powdery

98%

97%

White Floral

88%

Woody

85%

88%

Warm Spicy

65%

86%

Citrus

70%

Amber

55%

64%

Musky

62%

Tuberose

Iris

60%

Balsamic

60%

Nutty

56%

Floral

48%

Sweet shared

100%

80%

Vanilla shared

88%

100%

Powdery shared

76%

98%

White Floral

97%

Woody shared

88%

85%

Warm Spicy shared

88%

65%

Citrus

86%

Amber shared

70%

55%

Musky

64%

Tuberose

62%

Iris

60%

Balsamic

60%

Nutty

56%

Floral

48%

Performance

B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum Castagna Eau de Toilette

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

B.A.D. Femme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its potent projection and longevity, combined with its sweet and warm spicy accords, make it a bit much for the office. However, these same characteristics, along with its gourmand notes, make it perfect for date nights and special formal events. It's also suitable for cooler weather casual outings.

Castagna Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

Its moderate sillage and warm, woody character make it suitable for close encounters like dates or casual evenings. While some find it delicate enough for indoor wear, the smoky and sweet notes might be too much for a formal office setting. It's definitely not one for the gym.