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Ball
meets She Was An Anomaly.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Amber · Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with musky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Avec Défi Ball bottle
Avec Défi

Ball

Concentration not recorded

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Etat Libre d'Orange She Was An Anomaly bottle
Etat Libre d'Orange

She Was An Anomaly

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242019
Leading accordswoody · earthy · aromaticmusky · powdery · woody
Notes unique to this recordOrange Blossom, Black Currant, Bergamot, Spices, Iris, Tea, White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Pear, Woody Notes, Vetiver, Cedar, Nutty NotesGreen Tangerine, Vanilla Orchid, Incense, Plum, Sandalwood
Longevity / 53.33 · 3 votes2.66 · 792 votes
Projection / 41.75 · 4 votes1.50 · 878 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.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Ball

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

She Was An Anomaly

Eau de parfum · FR listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone.

Source: Etat Libre d’Orange official France 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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and earthy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed musky and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.