Sweetbriar & Moss
CleanEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Sweetbriar & Moss vs. Bal d'Afrique
Sweetbriar & Moss peaks in fall, while Bal d'Afrique belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Sweetbriar & Moss | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Sweetbriar & Moss
Woody
Earthy
Mossy
Amber
Floral
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Sichuan PepperMandarin OrangeLitchi
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
Heart
FrankincenseRose de MaiJasmine
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
OakmossVetiverCedarCashmere WoodAmber
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Sweetbriar & Moss | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Oakmoss takes center stage here, functioning as the backbone of the composition. It's the damp, green, actual moss underfoot rather than a mossy note in a list.Sweetbriar & Moss
This fragrance does not announce itself. Bergamot and vetiver give it structure, but the florals keep it from feeling austere. It works best when you want to smell present without screaming.Bal d'Afrique
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Sweetbriar & Moss | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $34.99fragrancenet |
| 1.6 oz | — | $235.00ecosmetics |
| 2.5 oz | — | $83.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $330.00ecosmetics |
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