Description
Byredo Parfums Bal d'Afrique EDP captures the essence of vibrant citrus and spicy marigold, balanced by green buchu and sweet violet. At its heart, earthy vetiver and smooth amber create a warm, velvety fragrance with a playful edge, softened by musk and cedarwood.
Scent Accord: Aromatic, Citrus, and Woody
Prominent Notes: Amalfi Lemon, Vetiver, Marigold, and Black Currant
Occasion: Day
Fragrance Notes Top: Amalfi Lemon, Marigold, Black Currant, Bergamot and African Orange Flower
Heart: Violet, Cyclamen and Jasmine
Base: Vetiver, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar
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Notes
- Family
- Aromatic
- Scent accord
- Floral, Woody, Citrus, Fresh, Aromatic
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Gender
- Unisex
- Season
- Fall, Spring, Summer
- Occasion
- Warm weather, Daytime, Versatile
- House
- Niche
- Perfumer
- Jérôme Epinette
People also ask
Common questions about this fragrance, and how to try it before you commit.
What does Bal d'Afrique EDP smell like?
Bal d'Afrique EDP is an aromatic fragrance built around floral, woody, citrus, fresh, aromatic accords. You'll pick up tagetes, bergamot, buchu, lemon, neroli, cyclamen, jasmine, violet. The surest way to know if it suits you is to wear it: sample a decant first.
When should I wear Bal d'Afrique EDP?
Bal d'Afrique EDP suits warm weather, daytime, versatile. It's at its best in fall, spring, summer. Not sure it fits your rotation? Try it as a decant or build a sampling box of any five.
Is Bal d'Afrique EDP an EDT or EDP?
Bal d'Afrique EDP is sold as Eau de Parfum. Concentration is how much fragrance oil the formula carries, which shapes how rich it smells and how long it lasts on skin.
How long does Bal d'Afrique EDP last?
As an eau de parfum, expect solid longevity: several hours of noticeable wear is typical. A decant is the low-risk way to see exactly how it performs on your skin before you commit to a full bottle.
Are these authentic?
Yes, 100%. Every decant is hand-poured from a genuine, retail-bought bottle: never a tester, clone or copy. Read our Authenticity Promise.
Can I try it before buying a full bottle?
That's the whole idea. Everything here is a decant, so you try the real fragrance on your own skin before committing to a full retail bottle. Want a few at once? Build a Sampling Box of any five. See how decanting works.
What's your return policy?
Full-bottle fragrances can be returned within 30 days of delivery. A $10 return shipping fee applies, and used bottles carry a restocking fee. Samples, decants, body wash, lotion and candles are final sale. See our full refund policy.
How fast do you ship?
Orders are processed within one business day and ship with tracking to the continental US. Standard shipping is free on orders over $50.