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Bad Boy

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Jubilee Scents Bad Boy is an Eau de Parfum. Bad Boy opens with Bergamot and Pepper, settles into a heart of Cedar and Sage, and dries down to a base of Dark Chocolate, Tonka Bean, and Amberwood. Jubilee Scents's Bad Boy carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Jubilee's dupe captures the peppery, tonka-cacao warmth that made Bad Boy a mainstream hit, though the sage-cedar heart feels muted and the whole thing sits noticeably closer to the skin than Carolina Herrera's assertive original.
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  • Bold
  • Masculine
  • Warm
  • Confident
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Bad Boy Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Bad Boy by Carolina Herrera
46%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Fall

Warming pepper and cacao work best in cooler months.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Bold and a little sweet, better for evenings and casual dates than the office.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated Jubilee Scents says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Carolina Herrera's Bad Boy made its name on a loud, peppery opening over a sweet tonka bean and cacao base, and that's the profile Jubilee's dupe reproduces most successfully. The white and black pepper top notes are sharp and immediate, close to the original's initial burst. The sage and cedar heart is present but understated compared to Herrera's more robust woody-aromatic core. The tonka bean and cacao base delivers the expected gourmand sweetness, though it's noticeably softer and fades sooner, without the amberwood's trademark sillage that carries the original across a room.

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