Dossier Ambery Vetiver vs Flavia Bal Bafreak

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Byredo Bal d'Afrique.

Dossier Ambery Vetiver — dupe of Byredo Bal d'AfriqueFlavia Bal Bafreak — dupe of Byredo Bal D'Afrique

Comparison

Dossier Ambery VetiverFlavia Bal Bafreak
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 reviews7.4/10 · 1 reviews
Longevity7.0/106.8/10
Projection6.5/106.5/10
Scent accuracy8.7/108.0/10
Value for money8.8/108.6/10
Price£20£21
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byByredo Bal d'AfriqueByredo Bal d'Afrique

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Dossier Ambery Vetiver

Top Notes

  • Citrus

Heart Notes

  • Buchu
  • Tagete

Base Notes

  • Amber
  • Vetiver

Flavia Bal Bafreak

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Lemon
  • Neroli
  • African Marigold
  • Bucchu

Heart Notes

  • Violet
  • Jasmine Petals
  • Cyclamen

Base Notes

  • Black Amber
  • Musk
  • Vetiver
  • Moroccan Cedarwood

Shared Notes

  • Vetiver

1 shared note.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Dossier Ambery Vetiver (7.0/10)
  • Projection: Tie (6.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Dossier Ambery Vetiver (8.7/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Dossier Ambery Vetiver (8.8/10)
  • Price: Wins Dossier Ambery Vetiver (£20)

See the full Ambery Vetiver breakdown

See the full Bal Bafreak breakdown

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