Hinoki in Hinoki
Scents of WoodEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Hinoki in Hinoki vs. Bal d'Afrique
Is Hinoki in Hinoki better than Bal d'Afrique?
Hinoki in Hinoki peaks in fall, while Bal d'Afrique belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Cedarwood
woodyaromatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique?
| Hinoki in Hinoki | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Chiaki Nomura | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique smell?
Hinoki in Hinoki
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Mossy
Bal d'Afrique
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fresh
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique share?
Top—
BergamotBlackcurrantBuchu or AgathosmaAfrican Marigold
Heart
CypressWhite thymeFrankincensePink PepperClove Leaf
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
MossCashmeranCedarwood
CedarwoodCedarVetiverMuskTonka Bean Absolute
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CypressCedarwood
CedarwoodCedar
Where they fit
When and where do Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Hinoki in Hinoki or Bal d'Afrique?
| Hinoki in Hinoki | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique?
For those who seek intimacy over impact, this scent offers a quiet presence that stays close to the skin throughout the day. White thyme and cypress create a clean, woody embrace.Hinoki in Hinoki
This fragrance does not announce itself. Bergamot and vetiver give it structure, but the florals keep it from feeling austere. It works best when you want to smell present without screaming.Bal d'Afrique
The hunt
Where to buy Hinoki in Hinoki and Bal d'Afrique
| Hinoki in Hinoki | Bal d'Afrique | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | — | $235.00ecosmetics |
| 75ml | — | $90.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $379.44ecosmetics |
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