Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
ByredoEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) vs. Amber Linen
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) wears longer on skin, while Amber Linen projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Amber Linen | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2009 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | — |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Floral
Violet
Powdery
Fresh
Green
Amber Linen
Caramel
Woody
Powdery
Sweet
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotAfrican MarigoldBlackcurrantBuchu or Agathosma
Citruses
Heart
CyclamenJasmineViolet
Caramel
Base
MuskVetiverTonka Bean AbsoluteCedarwood
Sandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Amber Linen | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Bal d'Afrique is one of Byredo's more accessible fragrances for everyday wear. It does not demand attention but rewards those who notice it. If you prefer scents that announce themselves from across.Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)
Amber Linen wraps you in warm lemon caramel that stays close to the skin, intimate, cozy, and easy to reapply. The sillage is soft, which means you will be the one most aware of it throughout the day.Amber Linen