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    Diving Into Cyprus vs. Africa

    Clearly related
    Africa by AXE bottle

    Africa

    AXE
    Eau de Toilette equivalent1995
    New comparison

    Africa wears longer on skin, while Diving Into Cyprus projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Diving Into Cyprus vs. Africa
    Diving Into CyprusAfrica
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette equivalent
    Launched20191995
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerAnn Gottlieb
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Diving Into Cyprus

    Woody
    Mossy
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Aromatic
    Salty
    Warm Spicy

    Africa

    Vanilla
    Woody
    Citrus
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Balsamic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonSea SaltSaffronLavenderPeach
    Mandarin OrangeBergamot
    Heart
    CedarOrange BlossomViolet
    Geranium
    Base
    MossSandalwoodAmber
    VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskBalsamic Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Diving Into Cyprus vs. Africa
    Diving Into CyprusAfrica
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A fougère that doesn't apologize for being a fougère. The lavender and moss give it that old-school masculine structure, but the peach and saffron keep it from feeling dusty.Diving Into Cyprus
    Axe built its name on confidence that doesn't apologize. Africa delivers exactly that: sweet, woody, and confident in a way that smells like every good decision you made before noon. Not subtle.Africa