Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait
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Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a dense, glowing woody scent with a bittersweet almond edge. Saffron and bitter almond open it, warm and faintly medicinal, with jasmine close behind. Cedar gives the heart a dry, pencil-shaving clarity. Then the base takes over: ambergris for a salty, mineral glow, musk, Cashmeran for softness, and Ambroxan for a sheer, radiant lift. It feels thick and rich rather than airy. It launched in 2017 and is worn by men and women alike. Voters save it for autumn and winter, in the evening and at night. Wearers’ votes lean eternal on longevity and strong on sillage, so one or two sprays are plenty. A 3ml decant tells you quickly whether it belongs in your life.
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The community verdict
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait pairs bitter almond and saffron with jasmine, cedar and a musky base. The largest group finds it exceptionally long-lasting and reports strong projection, though some find it room-filling. It suits winter nights and special occasions; autumn evenings work too, and it can draw compliments.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Launched
- 2017
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Saffron threads and bitter almond on warm cedar shelves at night.
Main accordsamber, almond, warm spicy, woody, musky
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity5,930 votes
Most voted: 46%Eternal
34%Long lasting
Sillage6,080 votes
Most voted: 42%Strong
27%Enormous
Season6,005 votes
Most voted: 46%Winter
30%Autumn
Time of day6,005 votes
Most voted: 40%Night out
34%Evening
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Longevity5,930 votes
- Very weak3%151 votes
- Weak3%194 votes
- Moderate14%835 votes
- Long lasting34%1,995 votes
- Eternal (Most voted)46%2,755 votes
Sillage6,080 votes
- Intimate6%395 votes
- Moderate24%1,479 votes
- Strong (Most voted)42%2,571 votes
- Enormous27%1,635 votes
Season6,005 votes
- Spring19%1,163 votes
- Summer5%297 votes
- Autumn30%1,775 votes
- Winter (Most voted)46%2,770 votes
Time of day6,005 votes
- Daytime17%1,036 votes
- Office9%519 votes
- Evening34%2,044 votes
- Night out (Most voted)40%2,406 votes
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Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
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Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a French house started in 2009 by the perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, and every perfume here is credited to Kurkdjian himself. The signature is airy warmth: amber, musk and saffron worn light, with rose, orange blossom and bergamot for glow. Baccarat Rouge 540 is the natural starting point, in its original form or the deeper Extrait. Grand Soir is made for the evening, while Petit Matin, fresh citrus and flowers, suits the morning. Gentle Fluidity comes in two versions: Gold, all vanilla and amber, and Silver, aromatic and woody.
Frequently asked questions
What does Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait smell like?
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait opens with Bitter Almond and Saffron. The heart brings Egyptian Jasmine and Virginia Cedar. It dries down to Ambergris, Ambroxan, Cashmeran and Musk. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as amber, almond, warm spicy, woody and musky.
Is Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as eternal (46% of votes), and 80% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (42% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for winter; summer takes only 5% of season votes.
Is Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait good for winter?
Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 46% of season votes.
Is Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 74% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 26% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 9% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait?
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait is made by Maison Francis Kurkdjian. It was launched in 2017.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait?
A 10ml decant of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Maison Francis Kurkdjian perfumes can I try?
Besides Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait, 10ML has Baccarat Rouge 540, Grand Soir and Petit Matin from Maison Francis Kurkdjian, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait decant is filled by hand from an original Maison Francis Kurkdjian bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.