Baccarat Rouge 540 - eau de parfum
Baccarat Rouge 540 eau de parfum by Francis Kurkdjian is radiant, seductive and with its extreme longevity, you should prepare yourself for many compliments!
How does this perfume from Maison Francis Kurkdjian smell? Sweet, intense, and powerful with transparency that lasts. Seductive, lively notes combined with the warmth of amber give an ultimate sexy, sensual perfume.
Baccarat Rouge 540 shines for an extremely long time on the skin – especially on clothes too – leaving an enchanting sillage where ever you go that invites you to come closer for a second sniff.
Master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian delivers a timeless classic that is much loved by women and men. In short, a perfume that everyone should have in their perfume wardrobe.
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Hedione, Amber, Iso E super, Jasmine, Saffron, Cedarwood
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Amber
The amber fragrance family contains warm, spicy and often sensual perfume notes. Classic amber fragrances are built around an amber accord, often consisting of patchouli, benzoin, labdanum, vanilla and musk. Also, amber can refer to natural ambergris or synthetic amber, such as Ambrox or Ambroxan.
Baccarat Rouge 540 - eau de parfum
Francis Kurkdjian
Francis Kurkdjian hardly needs any introduction: this famous perfumer already made a name for himself at the age of 26 when he created the international best seller Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male. The following decade, Kurkdjian worked for prestigious brands, including Dior, Elizabeth Arden, Versace, Yves Saint Laurent, alongside collaborating with private clients. After working with big brands, Kurkdjian embraced a new opportunity and started his very own brand in 2009: Maison Francis Kurkdjian. Perfume Lounge was at the launch of this beautiful brand in Paris and was proud to introduce his brand to the Netherlands as the very first perfumery. Kurkdjian is versatile and creative. He elegantly combines two cultures of his French-Armenian heritage into fragrances with a natural richness. The collection of Maison Francis Kurkdjian is like a perfume wardrobe for different moments, emotions and moods.
Baccarat Rouge 540: Discover everything about this iconic fragrance at Perfume Lounge
Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is undoubtedly one of the most beloved and talked-about niche perfumes in the world. Created by master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the renowned Baccarat crystal house, this fragrance has become a modern classic since its launch in 2015 (some sources mention 2014). At Perfume Lounge, we’re proud to have been the first boutique in the Netherlands to carry this masterpiece. Today, Baccarat Rouge 540 remains a standout highlight in our collection, both online and in our boutique in Amsterdam. What makes this fragrance so special? In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover all its secrets, facts, prices, and frequently asked questions about Baccarat Rouge 540.
What kind of perfume is Baccarat Rouge 540?
Baccarat Rouge 540 is a unisex eau de parfum, celebrated for its perfect balance of transparency, warmth, and sensuality. The scent is inspired by the creation of red Baccarat crystal, which develops its distinctive red glow at 540 °C. This brilliance is reflected in the vibrant, sparkling composition: a delicate blend of saffron, jasmine, amberwood, ambergris, cedarwood, and a touch of sugar, creating a fragrance that feels both ethereal and powerful. From the scent itself to its carefully crafted bottle, Baccarat Rouge 540 exudes luxury, uniqueness, and artistry.
How does Baccarat Rouge 540 smell?
Baccarat Rouge 540 has achieved iconic status. Its opening is clear and sparkling, the heart warm and sensual, and the drydown envelops you in a soft, sugar-like, almost cottony sweetness. The first spritz awakens the senses with saffron and jasmine, leading to a rich, comforting heart of amberwood and ambergris, rounded off with subtle cedar and pine resin. Many describe it as addictive, modern, luxurious, and a true compliment-magnet. It evokes the warmth of sun-kissed wood and molten caramel—without being a sweet gourmand scent. In short, Baccarat Rouge 540 is layered, refined, and unmistakably recognizable.
Fragrance notes of Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum
- Top notes: Saffron, Jasmine
- Heart notes: Amberwood, Ambergris, Hedione
- Base notes: Cedarwood, Pine Resin, Sugar, Ambroxan, Oakmoss
This composition makes Baccarat Rouge 540 truly unique. It’s neither purely floral nor purely woody, but a sublime blend of sweet, fresh, warm, and sensual tones, evolving subtly throughout the day.
Why is Baccarat Rouge 540 so special?
Baccarat Rouge 540 is considered a niche fragrance, meaning it’s exclusive—available only through authorized boutiques like Perfume Lounge. The use of rare raw materials and the craftsmanship of Francis Kurkdjian make this perfume genuinely precious. Wearing it is a conscious choice for luxury, uniqueness, and quality, which contributes to its almost cult-like status. And last but not least, be prepared to receive many compliments, Baccarat Rouge is a headturner and a compliment-getter.
Why is Baccarat Rouge 540 so popular?
Its popularity is undeniable. Luxury enthusiasts, collectors, and celebrities such as Rihanna and Drake appreciate this fragrance for its distinctive presence. Social media campaigns and viral TikTok videos have further amplified its fame. Ultimately, it’s the scent itself—unique, layered, long-lasting, and refined—combined with the feeling of exclusivity, elegant bottle design, and personal service at authorized retailers like Perfume Lounge that explain why so many people worldwide choose Baccarat Rouge 540.
How long does Baccarat Rouge 540 last on the skin?
Baccarat Rouge 540 is renowned for its longevity. It typically lasts 8–12 hours, sometimes longer, depending on skin type, application, and use of accompanying body products. On clothing, the fragrance can linger subtly for a day or more.
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 suitable for daily wear?
Despite its luxurious character, Baccarat Rouge 540 is surprisingly wearable every day. Its elegant balance of freshness and warmth makes it perfect for the office, special events, nights out, or daily moments of self-indulgence. Its unique profile makes it a true “signature scent”—a fragrance you can rely on daily without ever growing tired of it. Available in 35ml, 70ml, or 200ml bottles, you can select the size that fits your lifestyle.
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 unisex?
Yes! Baccarat Rouge 540 is entirely unisex, appealing to both men and women. Its harmonious blend of floral, woody, and amber notes resonates with a wide audience. In our Amsterdam boutique and online, we see men and women alike choosing this fragrance every day.
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 often given as a gift?
Baccarat Rouge 540 is a popular gift for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, or even as a luxurious treat for yourself. Its exclusive nature and stunning presentation make it a favorite among high-end gift-givers. Perfume Lounge always provides free luxury gift wrapping, a personal note, and advice or samples to ensure your gift is truly special. Discovery sets are also available for those who want to offer a complete fragrance experience.
How to spot a fake Baccarat Rouge 540
Due to its popularity, Baccarat Rouge 540 is frequently counterfeited. We recommend buying only from authorized retailers like Perfume Lounge to guarantee authenticity. Other tips:
- Batch code and packaging: Genuine bottles are flawlessly finished with clearly engraved codes.
- Price: If it’s significantly cheaper than usual, it’s likely fake.
- Scent: Authentic Baccarat Rouge 540 is crystal-clear, warm, and deeply sensual. Imitations often smell chemical, flat, or fade quickly.
Available sizes of Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum
- 35ml – Perfect for travel or trying it out
- 70ml – Most popular size, ideal for daily wear
- 200ml – For true fans or generous sprayers
- 5 × 11ml – Travel set with luxurious gold globe trotter
- 3 × 11ml – Refills for the globe trotter
Perfume Lounge can advise which size and presentation suits your needs, both online and in-store.
Baccarat Rouge 540 prices
- 35ml: €165
- 70ml: €255
- 200ml: €495
At Perfume Lounge, all orders are beautifully gift-wrapped, with free samples included. Our loyalty program also offers exclusive perks.
Gifting Baccarat Rouge 540 – Perfume Lounge Tips
For gifting, always choose our free luxury gift wrapping and add a handwritten card. Perfume Lounge ensures your perfume arrives luxuriously and safely, anywhere in the world. Discovery sets are perfect for those who want to explore multiple fragrances. For corporate gifts, we also offer bespoke solutions featuring Baccarat Rouge 540 as the centerpiece.
FAQs about Baccarat Rouge 540
Where can I buy Baccarat Rouge 540?
Perfume Lounge in Amsterdam, online at perfumelounge.eu, or other authorized retailers.
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 unisex?
Yes, Baccarat Rouge 540 is worn by men and women.
What fragrance notes does Baccarat Rouge 540 contain?
Saffron, Jasmine, Amberwood, Ambergris, Cedarwood, Pine Resin, Sugar, Ambroxan.
How do you spot a fake Baccarat Rouge 540?
Buy only from authorized stores, check batch code and bottle, and seek advice if unsure.
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 suitable for daily wear?
Yes, thanks to its unique and unobtrusive composition.
How long does Baccarat Rouge 540 last?
Baccarat Rouge 540 typically lasts around 8–12 hours, depending on the person and body chemistry.
What are the available Baccarat Rouge sizes?
Baccarat Rouge comes in 35ml, 70ml, 200ml, and different travel sprays.
Experience Baccarat Rouge 540 at Perfume Lounge
Want to experience Baccarat Rouge 540 in person, receive personalized fragrance advice, or find the perfect gift? Visit our boutique in Amsterdam, where you can try different concentrations, travel sets, and exclusive options. Online, we offer the same personal service: free samples, secure ordering, fast worldwide shipping, and a personal touch for every gift. At Perfume Lounge, you’ll discover not only the finest niche perfumes but also guidance in finding your next signature scent. Contact us anytime for advice or a personalized consultation—we’re happy to help!