Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Morning Rain
Bal d'Afrique wears longer on skin, while Morning Rain projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Morning Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | — |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Morning Rain
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Balsamic
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
LemonBlack PepperBergamotJuniper
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Pine NeedlesIncenseOrris Root
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
VanillaAmberSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Morning Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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
Gypsy Water is an icon for a reason. This one doesn't try to outdo it, it does something more useful. Takes that crisp pine-and-smoke spirit and adds a powdery warmth that the original trades away.Morning Rain
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Morning Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $34.99fragrancenet | — |
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | — |
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