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    Side by side

    Moon Blanche vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Moon Blanche projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Moon Blanche vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Moon BlancheBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Moon Blanche

    Fresh
    Marine
    Floral
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Rose
    Amber

    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
    AppleBergamotAquatic Notes
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    CottonLily of the ValleyPeony
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    AmberGuaiac WoodSandalwood
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Moon Blanche vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Moon BlancheBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fresh aquatic fragrances often lean toward simplicity, toward something that smells pleasant without demanding much attention. Moon Blanche doesn't settle for that.Moon Blanche
    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)