Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum
What it is: Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum intensifies the woody ambery floral structure of the Eau de Parfum with jasmine, saffron, bitter almond, ambergris-like mineral facets and a woody ambery musky accord.
Fragrance character: Richer and denser than the Eau de Parfum, with pronounced sweet-floral warmth, almond nuance and powerful woody-amber diffusion. Performance consensus supports strong projection and extended wear.
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Key Notes
Grandiflorum Jasmine, Saffron, Bitter Almond, Ethyl Maltol, Ambergris Accord, Woody Ambery Musky Accord
The brand presents these notes as a unified composition rather than a formal top, heart and base pyramid.
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Mystic Store
- Perfumer
- Francis Kurkdjian
- Release year
- 2017
- Concentration
- Extrait de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Woody Ambery Floral
- Expected wear
- Extended
- Projection
- Strong
- Strength
- Strong
- Scent profile
- Sweet, Floral, Woody, Amber, Spicy
- Full bottle sizes
- 70 mL / 2.4 fl oz, 200 mL / 6.8 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
Key notes: Grandiflorum Jasmine, Saffron, Bitter Almond, Ethyl Maltol, Ambergris Accord, Woody Ambery Musky Accord
The brand presents these notes as a unified composition rather than a formal top, middle and base pyramid.
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Sweet, Floral, Woody, Amber, Spicy
Musk and woods create a skin-close, textural profile with a grounded finish.
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
- Best seasons
- Fall, Winter
- Best for
- Evening, Special Occasion
- Day / night
- Night
- Mood
- Rich, Luminous, Dramatic
Warm amber and spice facets give Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum a natural place in cooler-weather wear, especially after dark. Strong projection and a 8+ hour wear estimate keep the guidance grounded while its rich, luminous, dramatic character suits evening, special occasion.
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum intensifies the original’s woody-ambery floral signature with bitter almond, richer woods, and a denser musky structure. Grandiflorum jasmine and saffron preserve the luminous floral-spicy lift, while bitter almond makes the sweet facet deeper and more pronounced. Ethyl maltol contributes a caramelized warmth without turning the composition into a conventional gourmand. The mineral ambergris-like accord remains central, but a woody ambery musky base gives the extrait greater weight and persistence. Francis Kurkdjian designed it as a more concentrated expression of the original’s three olfactory auras. It should suit shoppers who want Baccarat Rouge 540 with more richness, depth, and evening presence. The overall effect is powerful, luminous, dramatic, and exceptionally persistent.