Boadicea the Victorious Hanuman vs Byredo Bal d Afrique Absolu

Boadicea the Victorious Hanuman and Byredo Bal d Afrique Absolu compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

HanumanBoadicea the Victorious20164.2★

74% alikevs

Bal d Afrique AbsoluByredo20254.5★

The difference in plain words

Hanuman and Bal d Afrique Absolu have a fair amount in common; both have Lemon, Bergamot and Vetiver. Hanuman leans more floral, while Bal d Afrique Absolu leans sweet. Bal d Afrique Absolu gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionHanuman

Better perceived valueBal d Afrique Absolu

More of a night scentBal d Afrique Absolu

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Hanuman ● Bal d Afrique Absolu

Both share: Lemon · Bergamot · Vetiver · Musk

Only in Hanuman: Orange Blossom · Black Currant · Osmanthus · Neroli · Cyclamen · Magnolia · Cedar · Amber +1

Only in Bal d Afrique Absolu: Blackcurrant · Praline · Violet · Black Amber · Cedarwood

Community votes

Hanuman ← · → Bal d Afrique Absolu

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Hanuman +6

Price valueBal d Afrique Absolu +15

Night-nessBal d Afrique Absolu +6

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Hanuman profile →Bal d Afrique Absolu profile →