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    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Armoniosa

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) peaks in summer, while Armoniosa belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Armoniosa
    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)Armoniosa
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20092024
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteAlex Lee
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Floral
    Violet
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Green

    Armoniosa

    White Floral
    Floral
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    BlackcurrantCardamomMandarin Orange
    Heart
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    JasmineGardeniaMugane
    Base
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
    OrcanoxAmberCashmere Wood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Armoniosa
    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)Armoniosa
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bal d'Afrique is one of Byredo's more accessible fragrances for everyday wear. It does not demand attention but rewards those who notice it. If you prefer scents that announce themselves from across.Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    The synthetic-green thread keeps the florals honest, cool, dewy, almost mineral. Without it, this would be another sweet white floral. With it, you've got something that actually earns the name.Armoniosa