Byredo

Byredo Bal d'Afrique Absolu

Bal d'Afrique Absolu by Byredo is a unisex fragrance released in 2025. It is defined above all by its citrus, woody and aromatic accords.

Perfumer: Jérôme Epinette

Fragrance pyramid

Top notes

• Blackcurrant
• Bergamot
• Lemon

Heart notes

• praline
• Musk
• Violet

Base notes

• Black Amber
• Cedarwood
• Vetiver

Main accords

• citrus
• woody
• aromatic
• amber
• sweet
• fruity
• animalic
• powdery
• musky
• fresh spicy

When to wear it

Best seasons: spring, summer, fall. Most worn for: casual wear, nights out.

Similar scents

• Byredo Bal d'Afrique (2009)
• Byredo Bal d'Afrique Body Mist (2026)
• Byredo Bal d'Afrique Hair Perfume (2015)
• Byredo Black Saffron Absolu (2025)
• Balint Parfums Balnoir (2024)
• Byredo Blanche Absolu (2025)

More fragrances by Byredo

• Byredo Bal d'Afrique (2009)
• Byredo Gypsy Water (2008)
• Byredo Mojave Ghost (2014)
• Byredo Blanche (2009)
• Byredo La Tulipe (2010)
• Byredo Bibliothèque (2017)