Bal d'Afrique and Aventus for Her

What do they smell like?

Bal d'Afrique smells of clean soap, citrus peel and dry woods; Aventus for Her smells of citrus peel and dry woods.

Bal d'Afriqueclean soap · citrus peel · dry woods · airy

Aventus for Hercitrus peel · dry woods · crisp

Is the cheaper one close enough?

Bal d'Afrique shares the citrus peel and dry woods of Aventus for Her for about 33¢ a spray against 61¢. It wears a morning against a work day.

Wearers who know both say

“i like it. Has a sour note that reminds me of the Byredo dna that is in Bal D'Afrique and Pulp.”

Reddit comment, r/fragrance, 2016 · 2 votes

Which lasts longest?

Aventus for Her lasts longest: a work day.

Bal d'AfriqueA morning under 4 hours

Aventus for HerA work day 6–9 hours

Which will others notice?

Aventus for Her carries furthest: someone beside you.

Bal d'AfriqueOnly up close close to the skin

Aventus for HerSomeone beside you arm’s length

When do they suit?

Bal d'Afrique: the office, all year; Aventus for Her: the office and every day, in spring and summer.

Bal d'AfriqueOfficeSpringSummerFallWinter

Aventus for HerOfficeEvery daySpringSummer

Which costs least to wear?

Bal d'Afrique, at about 33¢ a spray. Aventus for Her costs about twice as much.

Bal d'Afrique33¢ a spray $330 for 100 ml

Aventus for Her61¢ a spray $460 for 75 ml

Who do they suit?

Bal d'Afrique suits older men and women; Aventus for Her suits men and women of any age.

Bal d'AfriqueOlder men and women

Aventus for HerMen and women of any age