Head to head

Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy vs Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Near match

Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky has most of Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy's accords, but not at the same strength, so it reads as a near match rather than a copy.

They share 8 of Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy's 10 main accords: warm spicy, gourmand, vanilla and aromatic.

Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky costs about 36% of the price, around €48 against €135.

Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky lasts longer and projects further.

What you give up: white pepper, bergamot and pink pepper, which Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky does not list.

Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy

The original

Carolina Herrera

Ch Bad Boy

Eau de Toilette, 2019

€135

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Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

The alternative

Armaf

Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Eau de Parfum, 2023

€48

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Main accords

Both

Warm spicyGourmandVanillaAromaticSweetCitrusAmberWoody

Only Ch Bad Boy

Fresh spicyCacao

Only Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Caramel

Notes

Both

Tonka Bean

Only Ch Bad Boy

White PepperBergamotPink PepperCedarwoodClary SageCacao

Only Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Mandarin OrangeOrangeSaffronSageCaramelMarigoldAmbroxanCedarVetiver

Longevity and sillage

Ch Bad Boy

Longevity50%
Sillage45%

Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Longevity75%
Sillage70%
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