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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 vs YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Side-by-side comparison of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian and YSL Y Eau de Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent.

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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YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Yves Saint LaurentEDP

Opens with Apple, settles into Amberwood.

Top

Apple, Ginger, Bergamot

Mid

Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium

Base

Amberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$75–$125
OfficeDate nightYear-roundDay or nightFor him
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Side by side

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540YSL Y Eau de Parfum
ConcentrationEDPEDP
Top notesSaffron, JasmineApple, Ginger, Bergamot
Mid notesAmbergris, CedarSage, Juniper Berries, Geranium
Base notesFir Resin, MuskAmberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver
LongevityAll day — 10+ hoursGood — 6–8 hours
ProjectionStrong — fills a roomModerate — noticeable presence
SillageHeavy trailNoticeable trail
Price$300–$350$75–$125

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