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    Collezione Privata Viaggio d'Africa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

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    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Collezione Privata Viaggio d'Africa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Collezione Privata Viaggio d'AfricaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20102009
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Collezione Privata Viaggio d'Africa

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Iris
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Amber

    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
    Citrus fruits
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    IrisJasmine
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    Guaiac WoodVetiverTonka BeanCedarwood
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Collezione Privata Viaggio d'Africa vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Collezione Privata Viaggio d'AfricaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you've wanted Hermès Vetiver Tonka but balked at the price, this is your answer. Same powder-warm soul, different passport. The tonka does the heavy lifting here, sweet enough to notice.Collezione Privata Viaggio d'Africa
    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)