
1. The DUA Brand Paris 1920
FragIndex finds Paris 1920 recognizably close to Byredo Bal d'Afrique, retaining its bright, airy floral-citrus character over a smooth woody foundation. Many wearers find it stronger and longer-lasting than the original, though it can appear fruitier, heavier on vetiver, and less refined or nuanced, with occasional criticism of a sharp opening. Its cheerful versatility and improved persistence make it practical for daytime and warm weather, but conservative application helps preserve the easy elegance that defines the original.

