L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette
DiptyqueEau de Toilette1983
Side by side
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette vs. Bal d'Afrique
Is L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette better than Bal d'Afrique?
Bal d'Afrique rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
MuskBergamot
greenaromaticwoodyfloral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique?
| L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1983 | 2009 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Serge Kalouguine | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique smell?
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette
Fruity
Green
Aromatic
Soft Spicy
Rose
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Woody
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique share?
Top
Petitgrain
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
Heart
RoseBergamotMandarin Orange
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
MuskAmbergrisBlackcurrant Leaf
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Rose
VioletJasmineCyclamenAfrican Marigold
Citric Notes
BergamotPetitgrainMandarin Orange
Bergamot
Fruity Notes
Blackcurrant Leaf
Blackcurrant
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette or Bal d'Afrique?
| L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique?
A green-floral that refuses to choose between garden and river. Some will reach for it the moment the temperature climbs. Others will catch the blackcurrant leaf and wonder what hit them.L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette
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
Where to buy L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette and Bal d'Afrique
| L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| ≈ 50 ml | $140.00ecosmetics · 1.7 oz | $235.00ecosmetics · 1.6 oz |
| 75ml | — | $90.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | $190.00ecosmetics | $379.44ecosmetics |
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