Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Florane
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Florane | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Florane
Aromatic
Powdery
Woody
Violet
Fresh
White Floral
Citrus
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
BlackcurrantGrapefruit
Heart
CyclamenJasmineViolet
VioletLily of the ValleyJasmineAmber
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
Hinoki CypressVanillaMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Florane | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 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)
Moderate sillage is the trade-off here. Some want a room-filler. Others, the ones who choose Florane, get something that stays close, intimate, yours. The powdery-violet drydown rewards patience.Florane