
Bal d'Afrique
Eau de parfum
Woody · Aromatic · Earthy.
parfumbible.comEarthy · Patchouli · Warm spicy.
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Brand origin: O Boticário / Our history · Checked 2026-09-21
Miguel Krigsner opened the original O Boticário pharmacy in Curitiba, southern Brazil, in 1977.
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Collection: CONNEXION
Connexion by O Boticário has a listed earthy, patchouli, warm spicy profile, with notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Spices, Amber, Tarragon.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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273 votes
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293 votes
1 = intimate; higher = stronger
193 votes
1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
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Both list Amber and Bergamot. Explore Connexion’s earthy direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
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Both list Amber and Spices. Explore Connexion’s earthy direction alongside Tam Dao Eau de Toilette’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Connexion by O Boticário has a listed earthy, patchouli, warm spicy profile, with notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Spices, Amber, Tarragon.
The listed perfumers are Antonio Amador, Olivier Paget.
The longevity rating is 2.99 out of 5, from 273 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Its listed notes include bergamot, tangerine, spices, amber, tarragon, geranium, caraway, patchouli, oakmoss. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
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