Baccarat Rouge 540
Maison Francis KurkdjianEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs. Apollonia
Is Baccarat Rouge 540 better than Apollonia?
Apollonia rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
white floralanimalic
This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Baccarat Rouge 540 and Apollonia?
| Baccarat Rouge 540 | Apollonia | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Francis Kurkdjian | — |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Baccarat Rouge 540 and Apollonia smell?
Baccarat Rouge 540
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Metallic
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
White Floral
Animalic
Apollonia
Powdery
Musky
Iris
White Floral
Earthy
Animalic
Creamy
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Baccarat Rouge 540 and Apollonia share?
Top
SaffronJasmine
White Flowers
Heart
AmbergrisHedione
Iris
Base
AmberwoodAmbroxanCedarSugarOakmoss
White Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Baccarat Rouge 540 or Apollonia?
| Baccarat Rouge 540 | Apollonia | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Baccarat Rouge 540 and Apollonia?
This fragrance generates polarized reactions. The saffron note is polarizing on its own, but the ambergris and ambroxan combination creates a warm, almost hyperreal quality that some find synthetic.Baccarat Rouge 540
Apollonia trades loudness for quiet confidence. The white flowers are present but never shouty, and the orris root gives it structure without heaviness.Apollonia
The hunt
Where to buy Baccarat Rouge 540 and Apollonia
| Baccarat Rouge 540 | Apollonia | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.37 oz | $217.71ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | $380.80ecosmetics | — |
| 6.8 oz | $575.00ecosmetics | — |
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