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    Mojave Ghost Byredo vs. Bal d'Afrique

    Very similar
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    Mojave Ghost Byredo peaks in summer, while Bal d'Afrique belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Mojave Ghost Byredo vs. Bal d'Afrique
    Mojave Ghost ByredoBal d'Afrique
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Mojave Ghost Byredo

    Floral
    Woody
    Powdery
    Violet
    Musky
    Fruity
    Amber
    Citrus

    Bal d'Afrique

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Powdery
    Violet
    Floral
    Fresh
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SapodillaAmbrette
    BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
    Heart
    MagnoliaVioletSandalwood
    VioletJasmineCyclamen
    Base
    CedarMuskAmbergris
    CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Mojave Ghost Byredo vs. Bal d'Afrique
    Mojave Ghost ByredoBal d'Afrique
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Mojave Ghost doesn't compete for attention, it earns it. Built for someone who's moved past needing to announce themselves, the scent rewards those who appreciate subtle presence over projection.Mojave Ghost Byredo
    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

    Best price by size: Mojave Ghost Byredo vs. Bal d'Afrique
    Mojave Ghost ByredoBal 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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