Carolina Herrera 2024 EDT

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Bad Boy Sparkling Ice

by Quentin Bisch , Louise Turner

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Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Sparkling Ice is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2024, created by Quentin Bisch and Louise Turner. Bad Boy Sparkling Ice opens with Grapefruit and Pepper, settles into a heart of Vetiver and Clary Sage, and dries down to a base of Cacao Pod and Tonka Bean. Carolina Herrera's Bad Boy Sparkling Ice carries a Favourite verdict, an aromatic-led wear.

CH have managed to infuriate the frag-heads with this 'new' release, and honestly, we get it. It's the same old juice in a shiny new bottle. If you're new to the Bad Boy line, it's a pleasant, inoffensive scent, but don't expect anything groundbreaking. It's a crowd-pleaser, but also a bit of a cash grab.
  • Fresh
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Clean
  • Romantic
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Bad Boy Sparkling Ice Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Aromatic
100%
Cacao
82%
Warm Spicy
80%
Fresh Spicy
72%
Citrus
71%
Vanilla
57%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its agreeable freshness and sweet undertones make it suitable for casual wear and dates, but its somewhat generic nature and moderate performance might make it less impactful for formal events. The fresh opening prevents it from being a full sport scent, and the sweetness can be a bit much for a conservative office setting.

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About

Opens with a peppery, bright grapefruit zing, instantly invigorating. As it settles, the aromatic clary sage and earthy vetiver come through, adding a touch of sophisticated green. The dry down is a comforting, warm embrace of sweet cacao pod and creamy tonka bean, giving it a familiar, cosy finish.

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