Byredo Bal D Afrique vs Alexandria Fragrances Africano
Alexandria Fragrances Africano is a cheaper alternative to Byredo Bal D Afrique. Here's how their published notes compare side by side. On paper they are very close: 71% of their listed notes overlap.
| Byredo Bal D Afrique | Alexandria Fragrances Africano | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Byredo | Alexandria Fragrances |
| Released | 2009 | 2018 |
| For | Unisex | Unisex |
| Main accords | aromatic, citrus, woody, floral, fresh spicy | citrus, aromatic, floral, woody, powdery |
| Top notes | amalfi lemon, tagetes, black currant, bergamot, african orange flower | black currant, bergamot, tagetes, lemon, orange blossom |
| Heart notes | violet, cyclamen, jasmine | cyclamen, violet, jasmine |
| Base notes | vetiver, musk, amber, virginia cedar | musk, amber, virginia cedar, vetiver |
Highlighted notes appear in both fragrances.
What they share
tagetes, black currant, bergamot, violet, cyclamen, jasmine, vetiver, musk, amber and virginia cedar.
What's different
Only in Bal D Afrique: amalfi lemon, african orange flower.
Only in Alexandria Fragrances Africano: lemon, orange blossom.
Where to buy Alexandria Fragrances Africano
FAQs
Is Alexandria Fragrances Africano a good dupe for Byredo Bal D Afrique?
Alexandria Fragrances Africano is listed on MaxParfum as a cheaper alternative to Byredo Bal D Afrique. Based on their published notes they share 10 notes (71% overlap), including tagetes, black currant, bergamot and violet. Notes don't tell you everything about how a fragrance smells, so check the community match scores on the Bal D Afrique dupes page.
What's the difference between Byredo Bal D Afrique and Alexandria Fragrances Africano?
Byredo Bal D Afrique lists amalfi lemon and african orange flower, which Alexandria Fragrances Africano doesn't. Alexandria Fragrances Africano adds lemon and orange blossom.
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