Bal d'Afrique

Bal d’Afrique by Byredo
Launch Year: 2009
Perfumer: Jérôme Epinette
Concentration: Eau de Parfum

Fragrance Profile:
Bal d’Afrique is a warm, vibrant fragrance inspired by 1920s Paris and African culture. It opens with a bright blend of bergamot, lemon, African marigold, and blackcurrant. The heart introduces floral and woody nuances with violet, cyclamen, and jasmine. The base reveals warm amber, musk, vetiver, and Moroccan cedarwood, creating a comforting, creamy, and slightly powdery trail that feels both exotic and elegant.

Performance:
This Eau de Parfum offers moderate longevity, typically lasting 6–8 hours, with soft to moderate projection. It evolves gently on the skin, revealing layers over time.

Ideal For:
Perfect for spring and fall, daytime wear, or artistic gatherings. Bal d’Afrique suits those who love expressive, uplifting fragrances with a balance of floral, woody, and musky notes.

Top Notes:

Amalfi Lemon, Marigold, Black Currant, Bergamot, and African Orange Flower

Middle Notes:

Violet, Cyclamen, and Jasmine

Base Notes:

Vetiver, Musk, Amber, and Virginia Cedar

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