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Byredo Bal d’Afrique Eau de Parfum | 100ml / 3.4 oz

Byredo Bal d’Afrique Eau de Parfum | 100ml / 3.4 oz

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Byredo Bal d’Afrique Eau de Parfum

Paris in the 1920s. Africa in the air. Bal d’Afrique by Byredo is a luminous, deeply evocative unisex fragrance from the Stockholm-based niche house — one of the most beloved and enduring fragrances in Byredo’s celebrated catalogue, and a fragrance that captures one of the most extraordinary cultural moments of the 20th century: Paris in the late 1920s, and its passionate, joyful infatuation with African culture, art, music, and dance. The Bal d’Afrique — the “Ball of Africa” — was a legendary Parisian event that brought together the avant-garde of European modernism with the vibrant, life-affirming energy of African artistic expression, creating a cultural fusion of extraordinary beauty and lasting influence. This fragrance is its olfactory monument. It opens with a vivid, sun-drenched brightness of bergamot, lemon, neroli, African marigold, and buchu — the African marigold adding a warm, slightly herbal, deeply distinctive character that immediately sets this apart from any other citrus-neroli fragrance. The heart deepens with violet, jasmine, and cyclamen — a softly floral, slightly powdery accord of quiet, effortless elegance. The dry-down is the fragrance’s most evocative and most enduring moment: black amber, musk, vetiver, and Moroccan cedarwood creating a warm, slightly smoky, deeply resinous base that carries the brightness of the opening beautifully into a long, lingering, deeply sophisticated finish.

Fragrance Pyramid

  • Top Notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, African Marigold, Buchu
  • Heart Notes: Violet, Jasmine, Cyclamen
  • Base Notes: Black Amber, Musk, Vetiver, Moroccan Cedarwood

Key Features

  • Unisex floral fragrance — luminous, evocative, and timelessly sophisticated
  • From Byredo — one of the most celebrated niche fragrance houses in the world
  • African marigold and buchu — two distinctly African ingredients that give this fragrance its unique, irreplaceable character
  • 100ml / 3.4 oz Eau de Parfum

Bal d’Afrique is the scent of a cultural revolution — joyful, vibrant, and utterly, timelessly beautiful.

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