Encens Insensé
Aphorismes by Dominique RopionEau de Parfum2024
Side by side
Encens Insensé vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Encens Insensé projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Encens Insensé | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2024 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Encens Insensé
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Aquatic
Fresh
Animalic
Powdery
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
GingerPink PepperJuniper BerriesPolygonum
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
Heart
RoseVioletAquatic Notes
CyclamenJasmineViolet
Base
FrankincenseAmbergrisCedarwoodAmberwoodCashmeranMusk
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Encens Insensé | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Smoke and resin, but there's water in there too. That's the part people either love or can't explain. The kind of incense that doesn't feel like homework.Encens Insensé
Bal d'Afrique is one of Byredo's more accessible fragrances for everyday wear. It does not demand attention but rewards those who notice it. If you prefer scents that announce themselves from across.Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)