Is Aevor Scents 500 a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?

500 EDP

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Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum bottle Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP
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500 Eau de Parfum bottle 500 EDP
$246.99+ tax from
1.2 fl oz (35 ml) at Maple Prime
Best value $94.64/fl oz (6.8 fl oz (200 ml))
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP
A cult icon that radiates crystalline sweetness and radiant woods with a metallic shimmer. Instantly recognizable, seductive, and divisive, it’s a statement of modern luxury and enigmatic allure.
Acquired
Our Verdict - 500 EDP
A luminous amber floral that opens with saffron and jasmine, then dries down to a smooth, resinous ambergris. Easy for men and women to share, and best on cooler evenings.
Statement

Scent Profile

How they compare
Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP A 500 EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP
500 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Saffron Saffron 52% vs 51%
Jasmine Jasmine 47% vs 48%
Ambergris Ambergris 36% vs 100%
Cedar Cedar 22% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Saffron Saffron 52% vs 51%
Jasmine Jasmine 47% vs 48%
Only in Baccarat Rouge 540
Canadian Fir Balsam Canadian Fir Balsam 23% Cedar Cedar 22% Sugar Cane Sugar Cane 19% Ambroxan Ambroxan 18% Oakmoss Oakmoss 17%
Only in 500
Ambergris Ambergris 100%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Baccarat Rouge 540 500
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Baccarat Rouge 540

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Baccarat Rouge 540 thrives in cooler weather, where its dense, sweet-amber and woody character can blossom without overwhelming. Best in fall and winter, but can work on cool spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold projection and luxurious aura are ideal for formal events and date nights, but it can be too intense for office or sporty settings. Wear for occasions where you want to make a statement.

500

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Warm ambergris and saffron feel richest in cool air, while the jasmine keeps it light enough for mild spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

The glowing, sweet-spiced character suits dates, weddings and dressed-up evenings more than a busy office day.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 10 notes, including Saffron, Jasmine, Cedar

Key Differences

Adds amberwood and ambroxan

Where to buy

Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP
500 EDP

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