Orchid Bloom
Shanghai TangEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
Orchid Bloom vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Orchid Bloom | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2009 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Orchid Bloom
Fruity
Sweet
Floral
Musky
Powdery
Fresh
Sour
Lactonic
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
Red Berries
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
Heart
Orchid
CyclamenJasmineViolet
Base
Musk
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Orchid Bloom | Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is the fragrance for someone who walks into a room and doesn't need to announce themselves. Orchid Bloom wears like a quiet confidence, the kind that gets remembered long after you've left.Orchid Bloom
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)