Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Chemical Bonding
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Chemical Bonding | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Ineke Rühland |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Chemical Bonding
Fresh Citrus
Green
Musky
Powdery
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
CitrusesTeaBlackberry
Heart
CyclamenJasmineViolet
Peony
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
MuskVetiverPowdery NotesAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Chemical Bonding | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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 name sounds like a science experiment. The scent is anything but clinical. This is what happens when bright citrus decides to be soft, clean enough for the morning meeting.Chemical Bonding