Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Tobacco Blanco
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Tobacco Blanco projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Tobacco Blanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Mario Galindo |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Tobacco Blanco
Woody
Tobacco
Citrus
Sweet
Coffee
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
CoffeeGrapefruit
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Palo SantoVanilla
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
TobaccoOak
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Tobacco Blanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| 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
The Palo Santo is the move here, smoky and meditative, not the usual punch you expect from a tobacco scent. Coffee and grapefruit pull you in, then it settles close and stays.Tobacco Blanco
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Tobacco Blanco | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $34.99fragrancenet | — |
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | — |
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