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Wolf vs Bad Boy Extreme

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,310 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Wolf

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Bad Boy Extreme

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus.

Wolf1/2
Bad Boy Extreme1/2
Ratings & consensus
Bad Boy Extreme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wolf

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
WolfWolf Brothers
Bad Boy ExtremeCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 28%Had 11%Want 61%
4.20/ 5 · 2,076 votes
Category winnerBad Boy ExtremeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
52%Like
15%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

144 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
conifer69%
sweet61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
cacao84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red PepperDavanaPlumCardamom
Heart
PineBalsam FirVetiverClary SageMyrhhCedarOlibanum
Base
OakmossLeatherTonka BeanAmber
Notes
CacaoTonka BeanIndonesian Patchouli LeafIncenseVetiverOlibanumClary SagePlumIndian GingerOpoponaxDavanaLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDavana, Plum, Vetiver and Clary Sage. Durations are only published for Bad Boy Extreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer39
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night91

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex32
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,955

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#19,533

PerfumerLouise Turner, Quentin Bisch, Yann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerWolfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wolf by Wolf Brothers is a woody spicy scent that draws inspiration from a cold night in the wilderness. Launched in 2021, this unisex fragrance features a bold opening of red pepper and cardamom, settling into a heart of pine, balsam fir, and vetiver. It captures the atmosphere of a dark, untouched boreal forest thro…

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Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Extreme is an intense amber woody fragrance created for crisp autumn evenings and freezing winter nights. From the first spray, it unleashes a fiery punch of Indian ginger and aromatic davana before opening into a rich core of bittersweet cacao, tonka bean, and earthy Indonesian patchouli leaf…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wolf or Bad Boy Extreme?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Wolf is rated 3.95/5 from 234 votes; Bad Boy Extreme is rated 4.20/5 from 2,076 votes. Choose Wolf for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bad Boy Extreme for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus.

Do Wolf and Bad Boy Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Davana, Plum, Vetiver and Clary Sage.

Is Wolf or Bad Boy Extreme better for summer or winter?

Wolf suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wolf and Bad Boy Extreme?

Wolf has top notes of Red Pepper, Davana, Plum and Cardamom, heart notes of Pine, Balsam Fir, Vetiver and Clary Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Tonka Bean and Amber. Bad Boy Extreme features Cacao, Tonka Bean, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Incense and Vetiver.

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