Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Santalist is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from ORACULUM (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 3 accords: Woody, Powdery, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Santalist or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Santalist scores 4.40/5 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 Santalist and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Aromatic, 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, Santalist 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 Santalist vs Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Santalist scores highest for all seasons wear; Bal d'Afrique scores highest for spring wear. Santalist leans daytime, Bal d'Afrique leans daytime.

Santalist vs Bal d'Afrique

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (2)

Esclusive di Santalist (10)

Esclusive di Bal d'Afrique (5)

Accordi in comune (3)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Bal d'Afrique

Positivo

Negativo

Attributo	Santalist	Bal d'Afrique
Marchio	ORACULUM	Byredo
Anno	2023	2009
Valutazione	4.40	4.15
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	12	7