Bal d'Afrique
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique vs. Infinite Oak
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Infinite Oak projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique | Infinite Oak | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | — |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Infinite Oak
Woody
Earthy
Citrus
Aromatic
Mossy
Warm Spicy
Amber
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
NeroliMandarin OrangeMadagascan mandarin orange
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
MyrrhOakmoss
Base
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
Australian SandalwoodSandalwoodMadagascar VetiverVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique | Infinite Oak | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Some fragrances want to be noticed. This one wants to be trusted. The oakmoss gives it weight, but the mandarin keeps it from becoming a lecture. It's the colleague who says the thing you needed to.Infinite Oak
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Bal d'Afrique | Infinite Oak | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $235.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $83.99fragrancenet | — |
| 3 oz | — | $175.69fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | $330.00ecosmetics | — |
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