Clifton
Adamo ParfumEau de Parfum2024
Side by side
Clifton vs. Bal d'Afrique
Bal d'Afrique wears longer on skin, while Clifton projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Clifton | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2024 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Julien Rasquinet | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Clifton
Woody
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Fruity
Aromatic
Sweet
Iris
Vanilla
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
PeachFigCardamom
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
Heart
IrisOrange BlossomSandalwood
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
CedarwoodTonka BeanAmberVanillaVetiver
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Clifton | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The powdery iris and warm sandalwood keep it from tipping into pure sweetness. The cardamom opening provides an energetic start, and if you appreciate that initial spiciness, the overall composition.Clifton
This fragrance does not announce itself. Bergamot and vetiver give it structure, but the florals keep it from feeling austere. It works best when you want to smell present without screaming.Bal d'Afrique
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Clifton | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $34.99fragrancenet |
| 1.6 oz | — | $235.00ecosmetics |
| 2.5 oz | — | $83.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $330.00ecosmetics |
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