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Bad

Diesel · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2016

≈ $34 · 2.5oz · approx. retail

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Diesel Bad (2016) explores a fresh, salty-woody territory built around a distinctive "caviar" accord alongside tobacco and orris root. Fronted by actor Boyd Holbrook and packaged in a biker-jacket-inspired bottle, it leans into a bold, rebellious "bad boy" image.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

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The core · the next few hours

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The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterDailyEvening

Perfumer

Anne Flipo

French · 68 in collection

Anne Flipo is a French master perfumer at IFF, where she has worked since 2004 and earned the rare Master Perfumer designation. Born in Picardy, she is admired for luminous, natural-feeling florals and her work across both designer and artisanal lines.

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Carlos Benaim

American · 65 in collection

Veteran IFF master perfumer with decades of hits.

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