Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Tantrum
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Tantrum | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2009 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Irina Burlakova |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Tantrum
White Floral
Tuberose
Citrus
Green
Amber
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
NeroliBergamotLavenderViolet LeafGalbanum
Heart
CyclamenJasmineViolet
JasmineOrange BlossomRoseBroomSpikenard
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
MossImmortellePatchouli LeafMyrrhTolu Balsam
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Tantrum | |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Some white florals are polite. Tantrum isn't. The lavender opens cool, the heart goes full opulent, and the base refuses to let go. Sweet enough to catch attention.Tantrum