Carolina Herrera
Bad Boy
Warm spicy · Fresh spicy · Cacao.
parfumbible.comAromatic · Fresh spicy · Warm spicy.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Our brands · Checked 2026-09-21
The official history identifies the original house as Carolina Herrera New York, launched in 1981; not the founder’s birthplace.
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Collection: Bad Boy
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Bad Boy Gold Fantasy by Carolina Herrera has a listed aromatic, fresh spicy, warm spicy profile, with notes of White Pepper, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cedarwood.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.29 / 5
114 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.31 / 4
113 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.92 / 5
119 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
365Own it
53Previously owned
284Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Jean Paul Gaultier
Scandal Pour Homme
Eau de toilette
Caramel · Aromatic · Sweet.
Carolina Herrera
Bad Boy Dazzling Garden
Cacao · Warm spicy · Aromatic.
Carolina Herrera
Bad Boy Sparkling Ice
Aromatic · Cacao · Warm spicy.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Bal d'AfriqueBoth list Bergamot and Vetiver. Explore Bad Boy Gold Fantasy’s aromatic direction alongside Bal d'Afrique’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
AventusBoth list Bergamot and Cedarwood. Explore Bad Boy Gold Fantasy’s aromatic direction alongside Aventus’s fruity profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Bad Boy Gold Fantasy smell like?
Bad Boy Gold Fantasy by Carolina Herrera has a listed aromatic, fresh spicy, warm spicy profile, with notes of White Pepper, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cedarwood.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Quentin Bisch.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.29 out of 5, from 114 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Bad Boy Gold Fantasy?
Its listed notes include white pepper, pink pepper, bergamot, clary sage, cedarwood, vetiver, tonka, cacao. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
Let your skin have the final say.
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Bad Boy Gold Fantasy
Carolina Herrera
Leading accords
aromatic
fresh spicy
warm spicy
soft spicy
cacao
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
White Pepper · Pink Pepper · Bergamot · Clary Sage · Cedarwood · Vetiver
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