Card Red Eau de Parfum bottle Card Red
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2020 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Card Red Eau de Parfum
An affordable and well-crafted alternative to Baccarat Rouge 540, offering a warm, woody, and slightly spicy scent suitable for various occasions.
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Our Verdict - Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 (2015) - saffron, amberwood and fir resin translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 10%
Floral 23% 45%
Fruity 1% 10%
Green 2% 5%
Sweet 26% 80%
Warm 32% 90%
Woody 23% 65%
Earthy 14% 30%
Animalic 16% 15%
Fresh 3% 30%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Notes

Card Red Eau de Parfum
Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
Shared Notes
Saffron 53% vs 54%
Jasmine 46% vs 45%
Shared Notes
Amberwood 100% vs 59%
Only in Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
Ambergris 41%
Shared Notes
Cedar 75% vs 44%
Only in Card Red Eau de Parfum
Amberwood 75%
Only in Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
Fir Resin 56%

Accords

Card Red Eau de Parfum Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
90%
Amber
95%
90%
Woody
70%
50%
Sweet
70%
60%
Spicy
25%
Floral
55%
Musky
50%
Amber shared
90%
95%
Woody shared
90%
70%
Sweet shared
50%
70%
60%
Floral shared
25%
55%
50%

Performance

Card Red Eau de Parfum Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Card Red Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The warm and woody notes make it suitable for cooler seasons like fall and spring, while its balanced profile allows for summer wear as well.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its sophisticated yet versatile scent profile makes it appropriate for both casual and formal settings, including office environments and date nights.

Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Saffron-amberwood-cedar versatile across seasons; warmest in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Date, formal evening, casual - iconic versatility.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
92%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Sweet, Woody accords and Saffron, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Card Red Eau de Parfum
Monte Carlo Eau de Parfum
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