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    Armoniosa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Moderately similar
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    Armoniosa peaks in spring, while Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Armoniosa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ArmoniosaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242009
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerAlex LeeJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Armoniosa

    White Floral
    Floral
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic

    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
    BlackcurrantCardamomMandarin Orange
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    JasmineGardeniaMugane
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    OrcanoxAmberCashmere Wood
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Armoniosa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ArmoniosaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The synthetic-green thread keeps the florals honest, cool, dewy, almost mineral. Without it, this would be another sweet white floral. With it, you've got something that actually earns the name.Armoniosa
    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)