Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait by Maison Francis Kurkdjian (2017) is built around Almond, Saffron, Jasmine, Cedar. Here are the ten perfumes in our encyclopedia that come closest, with what each one shares and what sets it apart.
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2015
Baccarat Rouge 540
Shared notes: Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris, Cedar, Fir Resin. What differs: Amberwood, Amber.
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Amouage · 2023
Guidance
Shared notes: Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris. What differs: Pear, Incense, Hazelnut. Positioned as Feminine.
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Nishane · 2019
Ani
Shared notes: Cedar, Musk, Ambergris. What differs: Lemon, Ginger, Bergamot. Same family (Oriental Floral).
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Tom Ford · 2017
Oud Minérale
Shared notes: Ambergris, Fir Resin. What differs: Pink Pepper, Sea Salt, Seaweed.
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Valentino · 2017
Donna Noir Absolu
Shared notes: Saffron, Jasmine, Cedar. What differs: Pepper, Rose, Plum. Same family (Oriental Floral). Positioned as Feminine.
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Guerlain · 2019
Encens Mythique
Shared notes: Saffron, Ambergris, Musk. What differs: Aldehydes, Pink Pepper, Rose.
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Dior · 2012
Oud Ispahan
Shared notes: Cedar, Saffron. What differs: Rose, Patchouli, Sandalwood. Same family (Oriental Floral).
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Yves Saint Laurent · 2004
Cinéma
Shared notes: Almond, Jasmine, Musk. What differs: Cyclamen, Clementine, Peony. Same family (Oriental Floral). Positioned as Feminine.
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Giorgio Armani · 1998
Emporio Armani Elle
Shared notes: Jasmine, Musk, Almond. What differs: Pineapple, Lime, Mandarin. Same family (Oriental Floral). Positioned as Feminine.
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Serge Lutens · 2001
Datura Noir
Shared notes: Almond, Musk. What differs: Mandarin, Lemon Blossom, Apricot. Same family (Oriental Floral).
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is the closest: it shares 6 notes with Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait, including Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris.
What is an alternative to Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait from another house?
Guidance (Amouage, 2023) picks up Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris in a different interpretation.
Which other Maison Francis Kurkdjian perfume is similar to Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait?
At Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Baccarat Rouge 540 (2015) is the closest, sharing Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris.
How is this ranking built?
We compare the top, heart and base notes of every perfume. Rare notes weigh more than very common ones like musk or bergamot; olfactory family and gender refine the score. Nothing replaces trying it on skin.