Neroli Portofino
meets Bal d'Afrique.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with citrus; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Tom Ford Neroli PortofinoEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Byredo Bal d'AfriqueEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Sweden |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Leading accords | citrus · white floral · aromatic | woody · aromatic · earthy |
| Notes unique to this record | Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bitter Orange, Lavender, Rosemary, Myrtle, African Orange Flower, Neroli, Jasmine, Pitosporum, Amber, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Angelica | African Marigold, Buchu or Agathosma, Violet, Cyclamen, Vetiver, Cedar |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.79 · 4,011 votes | 2.88 · 7,939 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.98 · 4,225 votes | 2.01 · 8,173 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
This fragrance has different labels by bottle size or format. Read the matching lists below; a combined comparison could hide those differences.
Neroli Portofino
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Water aqua eau, Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Citronellol, Citral, Farnesol, Pinene, Lavandula oil/extract, Eucalyptus globulus oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Geranyl acetate, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Terpineol, Camphor, Beta-caryophyllene, Terpinolene, Alpha terpinene
Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN54225
Bal d'Afrique
The brand publishes different ingredient lists by bottle size or format. Read the matching list below.
Eau de parfum · US listing · 50 mL and 100 mL
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Butylphenyl methylpropional, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Linalool, Citral, Coumarin, Bht, Citronellol, Geraniol.
Source: Byredo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Eau de parfum · US listing · 250 mL
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Alcohol,Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Isoeugenol. alcohol of vegetal origin 78% vol.
Source: Byredo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.