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Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum, Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Amber · 2017

Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum

by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Rating4.2 ★ 11,216 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2017
Price$$$$Niche
AmberAlmondWarm Spicy
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageEternal
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
Bitter AlmondSaffron
heartthe character
Egyptian JasmineVirginia Cedar
basethe foundation
AmbergrisWoody NotesMuskAmbroxanCashmeran

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
79
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
63
intimateenormous
Price value23
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean38
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
AmberAlmondWarm SpicyWoodyMuskyAnimalicNuttyFruity
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Amber
Almond
Warm Spicy
Woody
Musky
Animalic
Nutty
Fruity
Metallic
White Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
3%
moderate
14%
long lasting
34%
eternal
46%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
24%
strong
43%
enormous
27%
Season
spring
22%
summer
11%
fall
33%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
42%
night
58%
Gender
female
20%
more female
21%
unisex
51%
more male
5%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
45%
overpriced
29%
ok
18%
good value
5%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
longlastingscenthighqualityfragrancericherroundedprofileedp
What people criticise
expensivepricepointlivehypeeveryoneintenseperformanceoverwhelming

Smells similar

by scent profile
92% match
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86% match
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warm spicymetallic
85% match
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woodyalmond
85% match
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Armaf
woodymetallic

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

SaffronBitter AlmondJasmineCedarMuskWoody NotesAmbergrisAmbroxanCashmeran
topheartbase

Signature pair: Ambroxan and Cashmeran

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The Baccarat Rouge 540 line

2 versions
Original2015Baccarat Rouge 540
More Fresh Spicy, Aromatic
Less Almond
Fades sooner
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum are amber and almond. It opens with Bitter Almond and Saffron, reveals Egyptian Jasmine and Virginia Cedar at its heart, and dries down to Ambergris and Woody Notes. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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