What's the difference between Lilas Exquis and Bal d'Afrique?+
Lilas Exquis is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jacques Fath (2017) dominated by Floral accords. Bal d'Afrique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2009) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Floral, Green, Powdery, Fresh.
Which is better, Lilas Exquis or Bal d'Afrique?+
By community rating, Lilas Exquis scores 3.89/5 vs Bal d'Afrique at 4.15/5. Bal d'Afrique's standout strength: Beautiful, unique scent with fresh citrus and creamy sweetness. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Lilas Exquis and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Green, Powdery, Fresh, Bergamot. Bal d'Afrique: Bal d'Afrique is widely praised for its beautiful, unique scent profile with fresh citrus and creamy sweetness, making it an excellent signature fragrance for warm weather.
Which lasts longer, Lilas Exquis or Bal d'Afrique?+
Bal d'Afrique: Absolu version offers improved longevity and performance over original Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Lilas Exquis vs Bal d'Afrique?+
Lilas Exquis scores highest for spring wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. Lilas Exquis leans daytime, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.