Baccarat Rouge 540
meets Black Karak.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Saffron · Amberwood
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with woody; Extrait extrême leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540Eau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  BORNTOSTANDOUT® Black KarakExtrait extrême Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Extrait extrême |
| Listed bottle sizes | 35 mL · 70 mL · 200 mL Checked 2026-09-21 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock. | 15 mL · 50 mL Checked 2026-09-22 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock. |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | South Korea |
| Listed year | 2015 | 2025 |
| Leading accords | woody · amber · warm spicy | warm spicy · leather · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Jasmine, Ambergris, Hedione, Fir Resin, Cedar, Sugar, Ambroxan, Oakmoss | Oud, Black Tea, Leather, Milk, Cardamom, Gaiac Wood, Cypriol, Tonka, Coffee |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.96 · 15,389 votes | 3.97 · 35 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.79 · 15,585 votes | 3.03 · 32 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Baccarat Rouge 540
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol; Parfum (fragrance); Aqua (water/eau); Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane; Citrus aurantium peel oil; Limonene; Jasmine oil/extract; Benzyl benzoate; Linalool; CI 19140 (yellow 5); CI 14700 (red 4).
Source: Maison Francis Kurkdjian official US product page · Checked 2026-09-21 · Formula reference 2FROUGE540MFK3
Black Karak
Extrait extrême · United States listing
Fragrance, Alcohol denat., Water, Coumarin, Eugenol, Linalool, Limonene, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Citral, Cinnamal, Isoeugenol, Hydroxycitronellal, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol, Cinnamyl alcohol
Official current product ingredient declaration. Size-specific lists are retained separately where supplied; check the packaging for the formula provided.
Source: BORNTOSTANDOUT official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Extrait extrême
Start here if the listed warm spicy and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.