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Z96

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Zakat Z96 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2024. Z96 opens with Saffron and Almond, settles into a heart of Cedar and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Ambergris, Amberwood, and Canadian Fir Balsam. Zakat's Z96 carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

A direct Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait interpretation centred on the same bitter almond and saffron opening with the jasmine and cedar heart, finishing on the deeper amberwood close that defines the extrait version.
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  • Amber
  • Luxurious
  • Sweet
  • Unisex
  • Saffron
Z96 Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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Baccarat Rouge 540 the original Z96 inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Canadian Fir Balsam19%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The denser extrait composition reads firmly cold-weather; almond-saffron-amber close sits heaviest in autumn-winter and gets cloying in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Nocturnal amber-saffron profile is built for evening and formal wear; the extrait-density carries the depth that dinner-formal and date demand.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Z96 is Zakat's nod to MFK Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait, the denser and more nocturnal sibling of the original EDP. The opening leads with bitter almond and saffron, the same paired-spice marker that defines BR540 in extrait form, with the bitter almond adding the textural shift that distinguishes the extrait from the EDP. The heart pulls in jasmine and cedar, the same airy floral-woody bridge the original carries from the spice top into the amber close. Reviewers describe the heart as more concentrated and less airy than Zakat's Z26 (BR540 EDP dupe), reading closer to the extrait's denser character. The dry-down is where the extrait DNA reads most clearly: amberwood and ambergris driving a thicker, deeper amber close than the EDP version, with a quiet musk and fir resin adding the resinous edge that gives the extrait its nocturnal feel. A TikTok community review describes Z96 as a take on Baccarat Rouge 540 extrait, calling it impressive at under forty dollars. Brand marketing copy via the Zakat Parfums TikTok account describes Z96 as a unisex Eau de Parfum that begins with captivating notes of bitter almond and saffron, unfolding into a heart of jasmine and cedar. In the dupe-house landscape Z96 sits as Zakat's deeper take on the BR540 family, with Z26 covering the EDP and Z96 covering the extrait - operator-pair-able alternatives at different concentrations of the same iconic profile.

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