Question 1

What's the difference between Gris Montaigne and Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Gris Montaigne is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (2013) 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 3 accords: Woody, Earthy, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Gris Montaigne or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gris Montaigne scores 4.27/5 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 Gris Montaigne and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Powdery, Bergamot, Cedar. Bal d'Afrique: Bal d'Afrique è ampiamente elogiato per il suo profilo olfattivo bellissimo e unico, con agrumi freschi e dolcezza cremosa, rendendolo un'eccellente fragranza signature per il clima caldo.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Gris Montaigne 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 Gris Montaigne vs Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Gris Montaigne scores highest for spring wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. Gris Montaigne leans daytime, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.

Gris Montaigne vs Bal d'Afrique

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (2)

Esclusive di Gris Montaigne (11)

Esclusive di Bal d'Afrique (5)

Accordi in comune (3)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Bal d'Afrique

Positivo

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Attributo	Gris Montaigne	Bal d'Afrique
Marchio	Dior	Byredo
Anno	2013	2009
Valutazione	4.27	4.15
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	13	7