Carolina Herrera Good Girl Dupe: Maison Alhambra BAD Femme Compared
If you like Carolina Herrera Good Girl but not the price, Maison Alhambra BAD Femme is a name that comes up a lot. This page lines the two up on the facts we hold. The reported similarity figure supplied to us is ~88%, which puts it at a close match on paper. That figure is not our own measurement.
Short answer: BAD Femme is the alternative to try if you want the Good Girl style and want to spend roughly 74% less than the original's price on our site. On paper it is a close match on paper. It is a different fragrance from a different brand, so expect similarities rather than a copy. We have not tested either one.
BAD Femme vs Good Girl at a glance
| Carolina Herrera Good Girl | Maison Alhambra BAD Femme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Not listed | Not listed |
| Gender | Women | Women |
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Approx. price tier | $50 to $150 | Under $50 |
| Price on our site | $84.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml) | $21.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml) |
| Top notes | Almond, Coffee, Bergamot, Lemon | Bergamot, Almond, Coffee, Lemon |
| Heart notes | Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Orris | Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Bulgarian Rose, Orris |
| Base notes | Tonka Bean, Cacao, Vanilla, Praline, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Cedar | Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Musk, Cacao, Praline, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood, Amber, Patchouli, Cedar, Cinnamon |
| Main accords | Sweet, White Floral, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Amber, Cacao, Woody, Tuberose, Almond, Powdery | White Floral, Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy, Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Amber, Musky, Tuberose |
| Reported similarity | ~88% reported similarity | |
Notes compared
Both fragrances have published notes in our database. They share 20 notes: Almond, Coffee, Bergamot, Lemon, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Orris, Tonka, Cacao, Vanilla, Praline, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, Cinnamon, and Cedarwood.
Different sources list notes differently, so a missing note does not always mean it is absent from the bottle.
Accords compared
Fragrantica-style main accords are listed for both. They share sweet, white floral, vanilla, warm spicy, amber, woody, tuberose, and powdery. Good Girl also lists cacao and almond. BAD Femme also lists citrus and musky.
Price and value
Carolina Herrera Good Girl sits in the $50 to $150 tier and Maison Alhambra BAD Femme in the Under $50 tier. On our site the prices are $84.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml) and $21.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml), a difference of about 74%. Sizes and sellers vary, so check the live Amazon listing before you buy and compare the price per ml.
Which should you choose?
- Choose BAD Femme if you want the Good Girl direction at a lower price and like white floral, sweet, and woody scents.
- Choose Good Girl if you want the original Carolina Herrera fragrance itself, including its own character and bottle.
- Either way, sample first if you can. Fragrances smell different on different people, and batches vary.
Carolina Herrera Good GirlOriginal
Top: Almond, Coffee, Bergamot, Lemon · Heart: Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Orris · Base: Tonka Bean, Cacao, Vanilla, Praline, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Cedar
Main accords (as listed): Sweet White Floral Vanilla Warm Spicy Amber Cacao Woody Tuberose Almond Powdery
Commonly compared with: Maison Alhambra BAD Femme. ~88% reported similarity. Compare side by side.
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Maison Alhambra BAD FemmeAlternative
Top: Bergamot, Almond, Coffee, Lemon · Heart: Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Bulgarian Rose, Orris · Base: Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Musk, Cacao, Praline, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood, Amber, Patchouli, Cedar, Cinnamon
Main accords (as listed): White Floral Sweet Woody Warm Spicy Citrus Vanilla Powdery Amber Musky Tuberose
Commonly compared to: Carolina Herrera Good Girl. ~88% reported similarity. Compare side by side.
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Quick answers
Is Maison Alhambra BAD Femme a dupe of Carolina Herrera Good Girl?
It is commonly compared to Carolina Herrera Good Girl, and we list it as an alternative with a reported similarity of ~88%. It is a different fragrance from Maison Alhambra, not a copy, and we have not tested either one.
How close is BAD Femme to Good Girl?
A reported figure supplied to us puts it at about 88%. That is not our measurement.
Which is cheaper, BAD Femme or Good Girl?
On our site Maison Alhambra BAD Femme is listed at $21.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml) and Carolina Herrera Good Girl at $84.99 (3.4 oz / 100 ml). Prices change, so check the live Amazon listing.
Is BAD Femme for men or women?
Maison Alhambra BAD Femme is listed as Women. Carolina Herrera Good Girl is listed as Women.
Where this guide comes from
We have not tested these fragrances ourselves. Notes, release years and "commonly compared to" links come from the published sources below, and notes lists differ between sources, so treat them as a guide. The overlap percentage is a rough comparison of two published note lists. It is not a measure of how similar the two smell. Fragrances can smell different on different people and from batch to batch. Price tiers are approximate. Check the Amazon listing for the live price, size and seller.
- Fragrantica: Maison Alhambra BAD Femme
- Reported similarity figure as supplied to Dupes Base (not our testing)