# Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) Dupes and Similar Scents

Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum): Dossier Ambery Vetiver, Oakcha Gold Gem. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources; they do not mean the scent is identical. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: The Dua Brand Paris 1920 (63% note/accord overlap), Alexandria Fragrances Africano (63%), Flavia B'Afric (62%).

Perfume page: https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/byredo-bal-d-afrique-eau-de-parfum

## Coded dupes

- [Dossier Ambery Vetiver](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/kod/dossier-ambery-vetiver) — Stated by the maker; Source: [dossier.co](https://dossier.co/products/ambery-vetiver) (2026-10-26)
- [Oakcha Gold Gem](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/kod/oakcha-gold-gem) — Stated by the maker; Source: [oakcha.com](https://www.oakcha.com/products/gold-gem) (2026-10-26)

## Similar original perfumes

Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).

- [The Dua Brand Paris 1920](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/the-dua-brand-paris-1920) — 63% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Amber, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver
- [Alexandria Fragrances Africano](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/alexandria-fragrances-africano) — 63% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver
- [Flavia B'Afric](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/flavia-b-afric) — 62% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Amber, Musk, Vetiver
- [Boadicea the Victorious Hanuman](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/boadicea-the-victorious-hanuman) — 62% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Tagetes, Cyclamen, Amber, Musk, Vetiver
- [Emir Vetiver Delight](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/emir-vetiver-delight) — 61% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Tagetes, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Amber, Musk, Vetiver
- [Twist Do Zafrica No. 110](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/twist-do-zafrica-no-110) — 61% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Musk, Vetiver
- [Youssoful Seychelles / 세이셸](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/youssoful-seychelles) — 61% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Musk, Vetiver
- [SVEA α - Typ Alpha](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/svea-typ-alpha) — 60% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Tagetes, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Amber, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver
- [Glowcane Morning in Versailles (Extrait de Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/glowcane-morning-in-versailles-extrait-de-parfum) — 59% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Tagetes, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Amber, Vetiver
- [Bujairami Too Damn Good](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/bujairami-too-damn-good) — 59% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Violet, Musk, Vetiver
- [Zara D Collection](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/zara-d-collection) — 58% overlap; Shared notes: Lemon, Violet, Amber, Musk, Vetiver
- [Louis Vuitton Sun Song](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/louis-vuitton-sun-song) — 57% overlap; Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Jasmine, Musk

## Comparison

| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum) | Original | No data | No data | 6.7/10 (2,625 votes) | 6.5/10 (2,580 votes) |
| The Dua Brand Paris 1920 | Similar original | 63% | Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Amber, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver | 7.5/10 (10 votes) | No data |
| Alexandria Fragrances Africano | Similar original | 63% | Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver | No data | No data |
| Flavia B'Afric | Similar original | 62% | Bergamot, Lemon, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Violet, Amber, Musk, Vetiver | 7.5/10 (32 votes) | 7.0/10 (32 votes) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a dupe of Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)?

Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum): Dossier Ambery Vetiver: stated by the maker; Oakcha Gold Gem: stated by the maker.

### Which perfume smells closest to Byredo Bal d'Afrique (Eau de Parfum)?

By note and accord overlap the closest original is The Dua Brand Paris 1920 (63%). Shared notes: Bergamot, Buchu, Lemon, Neroli, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Amber, Atlas cedar, Musk, Vetiver. Other close alternatives: Alexandria Fragrances Africano (63%), Flavia B'Afric (62%).

## How this page is made

Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one.

The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight). It does not mean the scent is identical.