Queen of the Girl Geeks's Bath & Body Works Bonfire Bash Body Care Collection Review

The packaging for the Bonfire Bash body care line is beautiful and well-designed.

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Bonfire Bash has become the reviewer's "desert island set," indicating it's a highly preferred and cherished scent.

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The Bonfire Bash scent is characterized by prominent vanilla bourbon as the top note, balanced by creamy sandalwood and cashmere musk, particularly evident in the shower gel.

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The Bonfire Bash body cream is noted to be lighter and not as strong in scent compared to the shower gel, falling short of the reviewer's expectations.

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The packaging for the Country Apple body care line is described as absolutely adorable.

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The new version of Country Apple smells fresher, stronger, and more appley than previous formulations, possibly due to a tweak in the formula with more apple and less woody notes. The shower gel particularly enhances the fruitiness.

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Ivory Cashmere features notes of fresh lakeside air, silver musk, and white amber, providing a cool-weather, cozy, and sweet sweater-like vibe with a noticeable fresh air element.

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The Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte scent is pleasant but is described as "a little light," with the reviewer wishing for a stronger, more amped-up fragrance akin to her preference for Vanilla Bean Noel.

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Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte is considered one of the most gourmand (food-like) pumpkin scents available in the current Bath & Body Works collection.

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Bonfire Bash is similar to the Marshmallow Fireside candle but features a more prominent bourbon note and less of the 'fireside' element.

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The Country Apple shower gel is particularly effective at bringing out the fruitiness, creating a scent reminiscent of a fresh apple in a country store with a subtle woodsy vibe.

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Bonfire Bash Packaging Design

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The reviewer expresses excitement over the Bonfire Bash packaging, stating, "I love the packaging, you guys. It's beautiful."

Bonfire Bash as a Personal Favorite Scent

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The reviewer declares Bonfire Bash as her new "desert island set," replacing Strawberry Pound Cake as her top favorite scent.

Bonfire Bash Scent Notes

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The reviewer reads the official scent notes for Bonfire Bash: vanilla bourbon, creamy sandalwood, and cashmere musk.

Bonfire Bash Shower Gel Scent Impression

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Upon smelling the Bonfire Bash shower gel, the reviewer states it "smells so good" and highlights the strong vanilla bourbon as the top note, with sandalwood and cashmere musk providing a base.

Bonfire Bash Body Cream Scent Strength

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The reviewer finds the Bonfire Bash body cream to be "a little bit light" and "not super strong," expressing disappointment that it's "not as strong as I would have hoped for."

Country Apple Packaging Design

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The reviewer describes the Country Apple packaging as "absolutely adorable."

Comparison of New vs. Old Country Apple Scent

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The reviewer compares the new Country Apple to an old version, noting the new one smells "a little bit fresher, stronger, and a little bit more appley." She speculates the formula might have been tweaked to reduce wood notes and add more apple.

Ivory Cashmere Scent Notes

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The reviewer states the scent notes for Ivory Cashmere are fresh lakeside air, silver musk, and white amber.

Ivory Cashmere Scent Impression

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The reviewer describes Ivory Cashmere as having a "cool weather vibe," a "sweetness cozy sweater" feel, and a noticeable "fresh air note."

Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte Scent Strength

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The reviewer finds Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte "a little light" and states she wishes they would "amp it up," comparing its mildness to Vanilla Bean Noel.

Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte as a Gourmand Scent

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The reviewer classifies Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte as one of the most gourmand pumpkin scents available this year, alongside the Jack Skellington pumpkin scent.

Bonfire Bash vs. Marshmallow Fireside Candle

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The reviewer compares Bonfire Bash to the Marshmallow Fireside candle, noting that Bonfire Bash has "more bourbon in it and less like fireside."

Re-evaluation of New Country Apple Scent

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After a side-by-side comparison with an older bottle, the reviewer re-affirms that the new Country Apple smells "a little bit more apply" than the old, more floral version, attributing some of this to the shower gel format.

Country Apple Shower Gel Scent Impression

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The reviewer praises the Country Apple shower gel, stating it "smells like a fresh apple in like a country store with some woodsy vibe going on."

What does the Bonfire Bash scent smell like and how strong is it?

Bonfire Bash is described as a personal "desert island set" by the reviewer, primarily featuring strong vanilla bourbon as a top note, with creamy sandalwood and cashmere musk providing depth. While the shower gel is noted for its amazing and strong scent, the body cream is found to be a bit light and not as strong as hoped.

Has the Bath & Body Works Country Apple scent been updated or changed?

The reviewer observes that the new Country Apple smells "fresher, stronger, and a little bit more appley" than her old version. She speculates that the formula might have been tweaked to include more apple and fewer woody notes. A side-by-side comparison confirmed the new version is indeed more apple-dominant and less floral, especially in the shower gel.

What is the scent profile of Bath & Body Works Ivory Cashmere?

Ivory Cashmere is described with scent notes of fresh lakeside air, silver musk, and white amber. The reviewer characterizes it as having a distinct "cool weather vibe," evoking a "sweetness cozy sweater" feeling, and emphasizes a noticeable "fresh air note." It's considered a good scent for cooler seasons.

Is the Bath & Body Works Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte scent strong?

The reviewer finds the Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte scent to be "a little light" and expresses a wish that Bath & Body Works would "amp it up." She compares its mildness to that of Vanilla Bean Noel, suggesting it's not a strong fragrance despite its pleasant gourmand profile.

How does Bonfire Bash compare to the Marshmallow Fireside candle?

The reviewer states that Bonfire Bash is similar in overall vibe to the Marshmallow Fireside candle. However, she specifically notes that Bonfire Bash features a more prominent "bourbon" note and less of the characteristic "fireside" element present in the candle.