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    Side by side

    HEAVEN (건) vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) wears longer on skin, while HEAVEN (건) projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: HEAVEN (건) vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    HEAVEN (건)Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLinda SongJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    HEAVEN (건)

    Citrus
    Musky
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Fresh

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Floral
    Violet
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotOrangeRosePink Pepper
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    Green TeaFreesiaPassion Fruit
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    MuskVanillaCedarAmber
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: HEAVEN (건) vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    HEAVEN (건)Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The sillage stays close, intimate, but the scent itself carries something memorable. It smells like the best version of a moment you cannot quite place, familiar yet impossible to pin down.HEAVEN (건)
    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)