Eau Sauvage
meets Bal d'Afrique.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Vetiver
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with aromatic; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Dior Eau SauvageEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Byredo Bal d'AfriqueEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Sweden |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 1966 | 2009 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · citrus · fresh spicy | woody · aromatic · earthy |
| Notes unique to this record | Lemon, Basil, Rosemary, Caraway, Fruity Notes, Jasmine, Coriander, Carnation, Patchouli, Orris Root, Sandalwood, Rose, Lavender, Hedione, Oakmoss, Musk, Amber | African Marigold, Buchu or Agathosma, Violet, Cyclamen, Cedar |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.78 · 2,656 votes | 2.88 · 7,939 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.95 · 2,813 votes | 2.01 · 8,173 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
This fragrance has different labels by bottle size or format. Read the matching lists below; a combined comparison could hide those differences.
Eau Sauvage
Eau de toilette · US listing · Official US product-page label for 3.4 oz
Alcohol • Aqua (water) • Parfum (fragrance) • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Limonene • Linalyl acetate • Linalool • Lavandula oil/extract • Pinene • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Citral • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Pogostemon cablin oil • Hexyl cinnamal • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Beta-caryophyllene • Eugenol • Coumarin • Terpineol • Carvone • Geranyl acetate • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Terpinolene • Cinnamyl alcohol • Geraniol • Pelargonium graveolens oil • Hydroxycitronellal • Camphor • Citronellol • Anethole • Alpha-terpinene • Amyl cinnamal • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 42090 (blue 1)
Source: Dior official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22423
Bal d'Afrique
The brand publishes different ingredient lists by bottle size or format. Read the matching list below.
Eau de parfum · US listing · 50 mL and 100 mL
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Butylphenyl methylpropional, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Linalool, Citral, Coumarin, Bht, Citronellol, Geraniol.
Source: Byredo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Eau de parfum · US listing · 250 mL
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Alcohol,Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Isoeugenol. alcohol of vegetal origin 78% vol.
Source: Byredo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed aromatic and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.