Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Rosso Radice
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Rosso Radice | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Silvia Martinelli |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Rosso Radice
Aromatic
Musky
Soft Spicy
Amber
Woody
Earthy
Citrus
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
Pink PepperClary SageBergamot
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Cashmeran
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
VetiverAmbroxanAmbrettolide
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Rosso Radice | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 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
Rosso Radice splits the room. Some find it too much, too earthy, too real. Others can't stop spraying it. That divide is the point. It smells like the world does when you actually step into it.Rosso Radice
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Rosso Radice | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $34.99fragrancenet | — |
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | $120.39fragrancenet |
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