Fragrance comparison

Africa vs Bouquet Des Seves

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 23 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Africa

Vinci

4.001 votes

Rank #60,363 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Bouquet Des Seves

Parfums de Folleville

4.004 votes

Rank #61,753 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Africa
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Bouquet Des Seves
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Africa1/2

Bouquet Des Seves1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Bouquet Des Seves
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Africa

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AfricaVinci

Bouquet Des SevesParfums de Folleville

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerBouquet Des SevesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

floral90%

green80%

aromatic70%

fresh spicy60%

aquatic50%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Orange BlossomMarigoldBlackcurrantBergamotLemon

Heart

JasmineCyclamenViolet

Base

VetiverAmberMuskVirginia Cedar

Top20-30 mins

BergamotLotus

Heart2-3 hrs

Longjing teaCyclamen

Base4-6 hrs

Orange BlossomVetiver

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Cyclamen and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Bouquet Des Seves, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 36%Date 15%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,753

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAfricaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Africa by Vinci matches bright citrus tones with a quiet, powdery floral heart. It settles into a dry wood and clean musk base. Built for casual spring mornings, this scent stays close to the skin. It offers a soft, clean daily option for women who want a gentle scent that does not overwhelm their workspace.

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Bouquet Des Seves by Parfums de Folleville feels like pouring cold well water over sunlit citrus groves. It opens with sharp, bitter bergamot and a watery lotus flower note that cuts through stagnant air. You smell wet stems immediately. As the initial flash clears, Longjing tea introduces an herbal, roasted leaf bitt…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Africa or Bouquet Des Seves?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Africa is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Bouquet Des Seves is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Africa for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Bouquet Des Seves for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Africa and Bouquet Des Seves smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Cyclamen and Vetiver.

Is Africa or Bouquet Des Seves better for summer or winter?

Africa suits day or night wear; Bouquet Des Seves suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Africa and Bouquet Des Seves?

Africa has top notes of Orange Blossom, Marigold, Blackcurrant and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Bouquet Des Seves has top notes of Bergamot and Lotus, heart notes of Longjing tea and Cyclamen, a base of Orange Blossom and Vetiver.