Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Georgette
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) peaks in summer, while Georgette belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Georgette | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2018 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | — |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Georgette
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Floral
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Leather
Vanilla
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitMagnoliaCardamom
Heart
CyclamenJasmineViolet
NutmegOrange BlossomCedarwoodLily of the Valley
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
SandalwoodLeatherSiam BenzoinBourbon VanillaLabdanumPatchouli Leaf
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Georgette | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 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)
Most fragrances announce themselves. Georgette arrives like someone who already knows they're interesting, magnolia and leather worn by someone who rides horses for the horse, not the applause.Georgette