African Day
Inspired by Bal d'Afrique, Byredo
Sun‑drenched citrus · floral warmth · amber woods
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- Made in France Handcrafted formulas
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Scent Profile
Top Notes
Bergamot, Lemon, Grapefruit, and Red berries
Heart Notes
Jasmine, Violet, Lily of the Valley, and Cedarwood
Base Notes
Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Amber, and White Musk
The Scent Journey
Bal d'Afrique dupe: African Day by Chez Pierre is a French-made alternative inspired by Byredo Bal d'Afrique. 50ml Eau de Parfum for $39. Read the complete guide · Try the Discovery Set ($49.99).
Inspired by Bal d'Afrique by Byredo.Crisp bergamot, lemon, and grapefruit open with bright, radiant energy, followed by a floral heart of jasmine, violet, and lily‑of‑the‑valley intertwined with cedarwood. The base then settles into a warm, inviting blend of tonka bean, vetiver, amber, and white musk that feels both comforting and unforgettable.
Why you'll love it
- A joyful fragrance that captures the essence of sunshine and celebration.
- Warm amber and musk base that lingers
- Playful yet refined energy for all seasons
- A vibrant scent that feels alive
Vegan
Cruelty Free
Handcrafted
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Why choose Chez Pierre?
| Chez Pierre | Designer | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (50ml) | $39.00 | Often $200–$350+ |
| Inspired by | Bal d'Afrique, Byredo | |
| Made in France | Yes | — |
| Vegan & cruelty-free | Yes | Varies |
| 30-day returns | Yes | Often no |
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What customers say
“Smells great. Has great sillage and strong longevity.”
— Verified buyer
“Started with the discovery kit — Athens on top.”
— Mark
“Very nice. Seems to last longer than the original.”
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