Bal d'Afrique
meets Mitsouko Eau de Toilette.
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 parfum leads with woody; Eau de toilette leads with earthy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Byredo Bal d'AfriqueEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Mitsouko Eau de ToiletteEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de toilette |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Sweden | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2009 | 2021 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · earthy | earthy · warm spicy · aromatic |
| Notes unique to this record | African Marigold, Buchu or Agathosma, Violet, Cyclamen, Cedar | Peach, May Rose, Jasmine, Spices, Roots |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.88 · 7,939 votes | 3.31 · 135 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.01 · 8,173 votes | 2.25 · 130 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.
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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
Mitsouko Eau de Toilette
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
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 parfum
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de toilette
Start here if the listed earthy and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.