The Last Spritz

Popular fragrances

Score
80/100

Carolina Herrera

Very Good Girl Elixir

2024

Maraschino cherry and bitter almond — CH's loudest red-stiletto flanker.

Very Good Girl Elixir
cherry
almond
vanilla

The take

What works

  • Black cherry-bitter almond-vanilla-rose seductive cold-weather CH feminine
  • Strong projection sillage sophisticated evening

Trade-offs

  • Cherry note vanishes too fast
  • Too sweet for hot weather

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring53%
Summer31%
Fall94%
Winter96%
Day49%
Night100%

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Very Good Girl Elixir smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl (65%), Lancôme La Nuit Trésor Intense (52%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.

How long does Very Good Girl Elixir last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 62/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Very Good Girl Elixir?

Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.

Is Very Good Girl Elixir worth it?

At $90–$190, yes for this tier. Black cherry-bitter almond-vanilla-rose seductive cold-weather CH feminine. Strong projection sillage sophisticated evening.