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Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum bottle Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2017 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Baccarat Rouge - No.16 Eau de Parfum bottle Baccarat Rouge - No.16 EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
The extrait transforms the Baccarat Rouge DNA into an ultra-luxurious, decadent cloud of almond, amber, and mineral woods. For those who want to envelop themselves in opulent warmth and project utter confidence.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Baccarat Rouge - No.16 EDP
No.16 chases MFK's Baccarat Rouge 540 - jasmine and saffron over an ambroxan-heavy amberwood base. The cotton-candy sweetness and smoky-ambery drydown are recognisable, but the dupe's ambroxan reads thinner and less luminous, with far less of the original's room-filling sillage and all-day longevity.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
Baccarat Rouge - No.16 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Saffron 50% vs 52%
Only in Baccarat Rouge 540
Almond 50%
Only in Baccarat Rouge - No.16
Jasmine 47%
Only in Baccarat Rouge 540
Jasmine 56% Cedar 44%
Only in Baccarat Rouge - No.16
Amberwood 100%

Accords

Baccarat Rouge 540 Baccarat Rouge - No.16
100%
Amber
85%
80%
Woody
50%
65%
Musky
60%
Animalic
Sweet
60%
55%
Nutty
40%
Fruity
Floral
30%
20%
Metallic
Amber shared
100%
85%
Woody shared
80%
50%
65%
60%
60%
55%
40%
30%
20%

Performance

Baccarat Rouge 540 Baccarat Rouge - No.16
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Baccarat Rouge 540

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The intense, warm, and resinous character of amber, saffron, almond, and woods makes this extrait excel in cold or transitional weather, with its power and density potentially overwhelming in high summer but beautifully enveloping in fall and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With beastly longevity, rich projection and luxurious sweetness, this is best saved for formal events or special evenings, though confident wearers can rock it on dates or upscale casual outings. Too bold and opulent for sport or most offices.

Baccarat Rouge - No.16

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
40%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
Baccarat Rouge - No.16 EDP
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