Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Signature Vang
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Signature Vang | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Signature Vang
Citrus
Woody
Aromatic
White Floral
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Violet
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
BergamotOrange BlossomLemonAfrican pot marigoldBlackcurrant
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
VetiverCedarAmberMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Signature Vang | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Community calls it office-safe, but that undersells it. There's real depth here. The way African pot marigold threads through the citrus creates something with actual presence.Signature Vang
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Signature Vang | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $34.99fragrancenet | — |
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | — |
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