Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Gucci Garden
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Gucci Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Alberto Morillas |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Gucci Garden
Yellow Floral
Violet
Citrus
Powdery
Aromatic
Amber
Woody
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
BroomViolet
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
BergamotBenzoin
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
SageWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Gucci Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| 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
This is a powdery violet fragrance. Not green, not fresh, powdery. That means it reads as soft, a little nostalgic, slightly vintage in feel. If that's what you're after, it executes beautifully.Gucci Garden
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Gucci Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $34.99fragrancenet | — |
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | — |
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