Ana Abiyedh Rouge
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2025 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Bal d'Afrique Absolu
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Ana Abiyedh Rouge balances juicy pear and citrus with a decadent caramel-ambergris base, delivering sweet warmth and modern freshness. A crowd-pleasing, playful unisex scent with addictive character and great value.
This "Absolu" take on Bal d'Afrique is a divisive one. Fans of the original may find it too sweet or Baccarat Rouge-adjacent, while others applaud its enhanced richness and performance. It's a crowd-pleaser for many, but not for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 19% |
| Floral | 19% | 8% |
| Fruity | 11% | 10% |
| Green | 8% | 7% |
| Sweet | 14% | 18% |
| Warm | 8% | 4% |
| Woody | 10% | 15% |
| Earthy | 10% | 9% |
| Animalic | 22% | 20% |
| Fresh | 19% | 20% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Sparkling pear, caramel and ambergris feel right across cooler months and mild spring days. The richness can run heavy in summer heat.
Occasions
Soft-radiant projection and a sweet caramel-amber trail favour casual daytime, dates and weekend evenings. Office wear is borderline due to the gourmand sweetness.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and versatile, uplifting profile make it suitable for most occasions. While it’s robust enough for dates and casual wear, some perceive it as too sweet or strong for a very formal setting, or too prominent for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Amber accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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