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    Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum vs. Trajan

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    Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum vs. Trajan
    Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de ParfumTrajan
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20152020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianMarco Genovese
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum

    Amber
    Almond
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Musky
    Animalic
    Fruity
    Nutty

    Trajan

    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Lavender
    Metallic
    Woody
    Leather

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bitter AlmondSaffronMoroccan bitter almondEgyptian jasmine
    Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
    Heart
    AmbergrisVirginia Cedar
    SaffronSageLavender
    Base
    AmberMuskAmbroxanCashmeranWoody Notes
    AmbergrisCedarwoodOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum vs. Trajan
    Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de ParfumTrajan
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance is a statement piece. The opening can feel harsh to some, but the drydown is where Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait earns its legendary status. Give it time.Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum
    Trajan is bold without being aggressive. The citrus opening is genuine, not synthetic, and the saffron-sage heart gives it an unexpected complexity that rewards attention.Trajan