The Legend of Tomiris
Aura of KazakhstanEau de Parfum2020
Side by side
The Legend of Tomiris vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) wears longer on skin, while The Legend of Tomiris projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| The Legend of Tomiris | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Angela Ciampagna | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
The Legend of Tomiris
Woody
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Balsamic
Floral
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
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
TangerineNeroliGrassWhite Flowers
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
Heart
CarnationNutmegRoseVioletAmyrisCalamusWhite MuskGurjum
CyclamenJasmineViolet
Base
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouliGuaiac WoodEbonyPapyrusCopaiba BalsamVanilla
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| The Legend of Tomiris | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
A fragrance named after a queen who beheaded an emperor deserves a composition that takes itself seriously. Some find the carnation-spice heart too much at first. That's the point.The Legend of Tomiris
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)