What's the difference between Sunset Flowers and Bal d'Afrique?+
Sunset Flowers is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montale (2008) dominated by Green accords. Bal d'Afrique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2009) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Green, Floral, Violet, Aromatic.
Which is better, Sunset Flowers or Bal d'Afrique?+
By community rating, Sunset Flowers scores 3.44/5 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 Sunset Flowers and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Sunset Flowers 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 Sunset Flowers vs Bal d'Afrique?+
Sunset Flowers scores highest for summer wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. Sunset Flowers leans daytime, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.
