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Paris 1920 vs Bal d'Afrique

The Dua Brand Paris 1920, claimed to share the DNA of Byredo Bal d'Afrique. Here is what we can verify — and what we refuse to guess.

Byredo Bal d'AfriqueThe Dua Brand Paris 1920

The numbers

Byredo Bal d'Afrique$330 / 100ml$330/100ml
The Dua Brand Paris 1920$150$150/100ml (100ml bottle)

The gap: per 100ml, Byredo Bal d'Afrique costs about 2x what The Dua Brand Paris 1920 does.

What we do not claim

No lab analysis, no percentage match score — nobody honest can compute one. Longevity and projection usually differ; the opening is typically where the resemblance is strongest.

See Paris 1920 at The Dua Brand →

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