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    Sandalo Australia vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)

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    Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) wears longer on skin, while Sandalo Australia projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sandalo Australia vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Sandalo AustraliaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJordi FernándezJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sandalo Australia

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy

    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
    BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
    Heart
    SandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanAmber
    CyclamenJasmineViolet
    Base
    MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sandalo Australia vs. Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Sandalo AustraliaBal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is warm without weight. The tonka bean does something unexpected, sweet, powdery, almost creamy, and the vetiver keeps it honest. You're getting both the comfort and the cool.Sandalo Australia
    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)