Question 1

What's the difference between Devil's Intrigue and Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

Devil's Intrigue is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Haute Fragrance Company HFC (2018) 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, Powdery, Floral, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Devil's Intrigue or Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Devil's Intrigue scores 3.97/5 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 Devil's Intrigue and Bal d'Afrique smell similar?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Devil's Intrigue 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 Devil's Intrigue vs Bal d'Afrique?

Accepted Answer

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

Devil's Intrigue vs Bal d'Afrique

对比摘要

Devil's Intrigue独有（7）

Bal d'Afrique独有（7）

共同主调（4）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Bal d'Afrique

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负面

属性	Devil's Intrigue	Bal d'Afrique
品牌	Haute Fragrance Company HFC	Byredo
年份	2018	2009
评分	3.97	4.15
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	7	7