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Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2015 · EDPUnisex
Unisex — worn across the aisle
Desk-matched · hops to Australian shops
Top desk scoreOudamor Radiance #464.8desk score
$1.20/ml · 50 ml
Compare 21 inspired-by alternatives
The crystal-amber that rewired department-store air. A mineral, slightly medicinal sweetness that clings to coats for days and is now one of the most imitated profiles around.
What it inspired
Independent fragrances made to evoke Baccarat Rouge 540 — not the original, and not made by Maison Francis Kurkdjian. Match percentages are desk estimates.
Highest desk score first; where scores tie, houses we work with come first, then the desk's match estimate (best value: match and per-ml saving). Desk scores and match bands are this desk's own estimates — not customer reviews, not lab tests. Sold-out bottles sit last. How we rank
Some shop links are commission links: The D.I. may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. Inspirations are listed top-rated first (the house's own customer reviews, otherwise our desk score); where ratings tie, houses we work with come first.
#1OudamorPerth, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Perth-poured crystal amber, customisable
Parfum · 50 ml
$1.20/ml · 50 ml
#2JalùBexley, SydneyUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Bexley BR540, extrait, $70
Extrait · 50 ml
$1.40/ml · 50 ml
#5Scent RoomSydney, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
30% extrait, Sydney
EDP · 50 ml
Scent Room doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.90/ml · 50 ml
#7The Sweetest LieSydney, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Sydney crystal, Lie 40
EDP · 50 ml
$1.10/ml · 50 ml
#8BujairamiSydney, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Sydney-poured BR540, 100ml
EDP · 100 ml
$0.50/ml · 100 ml
#9Joe SmithJoondalup / Cannington, PerthUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Joondalup BR540, $35, #1
EDP · 50 ml
Joe Smith doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.70/ml · 50 ml
#10Cyrus ScentsSydney, NSWUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Numbered BR540, $50, #300
EDP · 50 ml
Cyrus Scents doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$1.00/ml · 50 ml
#11Venezia PerfumesMelbourne, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Melbourne crystal, U006
EDP · 50 ml
Venezia Perfumes doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.80/ml · 50 ml
#12ScentstopGold Coast, QueenslandUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
F008 crystal
EDP · 50 ml
$1.00/ml · 50 ml
#13MillianSydney, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Sydney crystal
EDP · 50 ml
Millian doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$1.10/ml · 50 ml
#14Scent LabzSydney, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Saffron amber, $40
EDP · 50 ml
Scent Labz doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.80/ml · 50 ml
#15Amara ParfumsCairns, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
BR540 EDP, not Elixir
EDP · 50 ml
$1.00/ml · 50 ml
#16EvrlandAustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Code 135 crystal
EDP · 50 ml
$1.10/ml · 50 ml
#17HideawayBurleigh Heads, Gold CoastUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
50 ml perfume, not cream
EDP · 50 ml
Hideaway doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.78/ml · 50 ml
#19Eutopia PerfumesAustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
50 ml spray, not the hanging
EDP · 50 ml
Eutopia Perfumes doesn't publish top, heart and base notes for this bottle.
$0.67/ml · 50 ml
#20Palermo PerfumesAustralia — 70+ storesUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Mall BR540, $35, 70+ stores
EDP · 50 ml
$0.70/ml · 50 ml
#21LarcinMelbourne, AustraliaUnisex
Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
30% crystal, $50
EDP · 50 ml
$1.00/ml · 50 ml
The house
Paris · est. 2009
The crystal house. Baccarat Rouge 540 made saffron-amber a department-store weather system; the atelier still bottles it in Paris.
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