Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Hanzo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kintsugi Perfumes (2022) 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 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Hanzo or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hanzo scores 3.91/5 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 Hanzo and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, Green, Vetiver. 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, Hanzo 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 Hanzo vs Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

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

Hanzo vs Bal d'Afrique

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (2)

Esclusive di Hanzo (11)

Esclusive di Bal d'Afrique (5)

Accordi in comune (4)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Bal d'Afrique

Positivo

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Attributo	Hanzo	Bal d'Afrique
Marchio	Kintsugi Perfumes	Byredo
Anno	2022	2009
Valutazione	3.91	4.15
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	13	7