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    Side by side

    Bal d'Afrique vs. Balinese Coconut

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bal d'Afrique vs. Balinese Coconut
    Bal d'AfriqueBalinese Coconut
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20092024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinettePatricia Choux
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bal d'Afrique

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Powdery
    Violet
    Floral
    Fresh
    Green

    Balinese Coconut

    Coconut
    Woody
    Tropical
    Floral
    Lactonic
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
    Heart
    VioletJasmineCyclamen
    TiaréFrangipani
    Base
    CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
    SandalwoodCoconutMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bal d'Afrique vs. Balinese Coconut
    Bal d'AfriqueBalinese Coconut
    Score4/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    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
    Tropical coconut fragrances have been done before. This one just does it better, creamy and warm, with white florals that don't overwhelm. Polished enough to justify wearing.Balinese Coconut

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bal d'Afrique vs. Balinese Coconut
    Bal d'AfriqueBalinese Coconut
    0.27 oz$34.99fragrancenet
    1.6 oz$235.00ecosmetics
    2.5 oz$83.99fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$330.00ecosmetics

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