Question 1

What's the difference between Lovers and Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Lovers is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fragrance Du Bois (2023) dominated by Woody accords. Bal d'Afrique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2009) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Lovers or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lovers scores 3.49/5 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.

Question 3

Do Lovers and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Bergamot, Cedar, Vetiver. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Lovers or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Bal d'Afrique: Absolu version offers improved longevity and performance over original Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Lovers vs Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Lovers scores highest for fall wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. Lovers leans evening, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.

Lovers vs Bal d'Afrique

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (3)

Μοναδικές στο Lovers (9)

Μοναδικές στο Bal d'Afrique (4)

Κοινά ακόρντα (2)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Bal d'Afrique

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Lovers	Bal d'Afrique
Οίκος	Fragrance Du Bois	Byredo
Έτος	2023	2009
Βαθμολογία	3.49	4.15
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	12	7