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    Bal d'Afrique vs. Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bal d'Afrique vs. Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    Bal d'AfriqueEau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20092020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteMaïa Lernout
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bal d'Afrique

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Powdery
    Violet
    Floral
    Fresh
    Green

    Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)

    Iris
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Earthy
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Violet
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
    Mandarin Orange
    Heart
    VioletJasmineCyclamen
    Base
    CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
    PatchouliIrisCoffee

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bal d'Afrique vs. Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    Bal d'AfriqueEau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    Score4/53.5/5
    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
    The patchouli doesn't whisper. It anchors. For anyone who finds most iris fragrances too delicate to leave a mark, this one pours its weight onto the skin, coffee warmth, mineral earth.Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bal d'Afrique vs. Eau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    Bal d'AfriqueEau Corsée (Iris + Moka)
    0.27 oz$34.99fragrancenet
    1.6 oz$235.00ecosmetics
    2.5 oz$83.99fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$330.00ecosmetics

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