Pure Addiction
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2019 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Manege Rouge
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a real mixed bag. Some absolutely swear by it as the ultimate BR540 dupe, hitting all the right sweet-and-spicy notes, while others find it a weak, synthetic disappointment. Expect compliments, but don't expect unanimous adoration or beast-mode projection.
If you're after that iconic Baccarat Rouge 540 vibe without the hefty price tag, Manege Rouge is your best bet. It's a sweet, airy, and surprisingly long-lasting dupe that many prefer over the original's sometimes medicinal opening.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 26% | 11% |
| Floral | 11% | 9% |
| Fruity | 7% | 5% |
| Green | 8% | 6% |
| Sweet | 24% | 33% |
| Warm | 19% | 21% |
| Woody | 10% | 9% |
| Earthy | 16% | 27% |
| Animalic | 8% | 10% |
| Fresh | 11% | 4% |
Mood
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet and warm spicy profile makes it a good choice for dates and casual wear, projecting an inviting aura. However, the divisive opinions on sillage and its strong sweetness make it less suitable for formal settings or an office environment where subtlety is often preferred.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its strong sweet and gourmand accords, this scent is ideal for date nights and casual outings where a comforting, inviting presence is desired. Its impressive longevity and sillage, while a plus for evenings out, might be a bit much for a formal office setting.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Sweet, Amber accords and Jasmine, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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