# Bal D’Afrique

Source: https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/bal-dafrique
Published: 2026-06-02

Bal D’Afrique is a type formula published by Dupe Hacking, an amber woody composition, rebuilt from GC-MS analysis into 27 raw materials that can all be bought — no proprietary captives.

## Facts
- Materials in the formula: 27
- Olfactory family: Amber Woody
- Concentration: EDP
- Made for: unisex
- Top notes: Lemon, Tagetes, Black Currant, Bergamot, Orange Blossom
- Heart notes: Violet, Cyclamen, Jasmine
- Base notes: Vetiver, Musk, Amber, Cedarwood

## Main materials
The five largest lines by dose, in order:

1. Iso E Super (CAS 54464-57-2)
2. Hedione (CAS 24851-98-7)
3. Cedarwood Oil Terpenes (CAS 68608-32-2)
4. Galaxolide (CAS 1222-05-5)
5. Cyclosia

The remaining 22 materials, the exact percentage of every line and the dilution each is weighed at are the paid part of this page: https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/bal-dafrique

## How it compares
- 27 materials against a catalogue median of 45.
- Closest formulas by shared materials: Blue Sapphire (16 in common), Erba Pura (16 in common), Million Gold (16 in common), Million Gold for Her (16 in common).
- Unusual for the catalogue: Cedarwood Oil Terpenes.

## Citing this
Cite as: "Bal D’Afrique formula — Dupe Hacking", https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/bal-dafrique