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Bleu de Chanel vs Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

Side-by-side comparison of Bleu de Chanel by Chanel and Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian.

Bleu de Chanel

ChanelEDP

Opens with Grapefruit, settles into Sandalwood.

Top

Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint

Mid

Ginger, Nutmeg, Jasmine

Base

Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver, Tonka Bean

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$90–$160
OfficeDate nightYear-roundDay or nightFor him
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

Maison Francis KurkdjianEDP

Opens with Saffron, settles into Fir Resin.

Top

Saffron, Jasmine

Mid

Ambergris, Cedar

Base

Fir Resin, Musk

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$300–$350
Date nightYear-roundDay or nightUnisexCompliment magnet
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Side by side

Bleu de ChanelMaison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
ConcentrationEDPEDP
Top notesGrapefruit, Lemon, MintSaffron, Jasmine
Mid notesGinger, Nutmeg, JasmineAmbergris, Cedar
Base notesSandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver, Tonka BeanFir Resin, Musk
LongevityExcellent — 8–10 hoursAll day — 10+ hours
ProjectionModerate — noticeable presenceStrong — fills a room
SillageNoticeable trailHeavy trail
Price$90–$160$300–$350

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