Bal d'Afrique
meets Hanuman.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Cyclamen · Vetiver · Cedar
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Byredo Bal d'AfriqueConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Boadicea the Victorious HanumanConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · earthy | citrus · floral · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | African Marigold, Buchu or Agathosma, Violet | Lemon, Orange Blossom, Black Currant, Osmanthus, Neroli, Magnolia, Musk, Amber, Sandalwood |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.88 · 7,939 votes | 3.55 · 348 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.01 · 8,173 votes | 2.42 · 379 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.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

