La African Drummer and Heat Wave are very similar; both have Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. La African Drummer leans more musky, while Heat Wave leans herbal. La African Drummer lasts longer.
Longer lastingLa African Drummer
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueLa African Drummer
More of a night scentAbout the same
Accords
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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
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 →