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    Side by side

    Amburana ao Sol vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Amburana ao Sol vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Amburana ao SolBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20182009
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Amburana ao Sol

    Sweet
    Coconut
    Tropical
    Caramel
    Lactonic
    White Floral
    Amber
    Floral

    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
    Mandarin OrangeNutmegStarfruit
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    GardeniaOrange BlossomTuberoseCinnamon Leaf
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    BenzoinMuskSandalwoodVanilla
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Amburana ao Sol vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Amburana ao SolBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    An intimate hug of a fragrance. Coconut and caramel aren't trying to announce themselves, they're here to comfort. If you want something that fills a room, keep walking.Amburana ao Sol
    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)