Can’t get the Baccarat Rouge 450 Perfume out of your head? It’s a hard relate relate from me.
The iconic perfume from Maison Francis Kurkdjian and Baccarat was created in celebration of the crystal house’s 250th anniversary. This unisex fragrance combines notes of amber, jasmine and saffron with woody tones of a cedar wood for a scent that not only smells delicious, but lasts too.
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Baccarat Rouge 540 has an incredible 374.4 million views on Tiktok at the time of writing. It was dubbed the scent of 2021 and is now one of the best-selling perfumes on the planet.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 EDP spray 70ml, £235 – buy now
With so much hype online about the perfume, it’s hard to avoid. Like Chanel No.5, it’s one of the most luxury perfumes on the market with a price tag to match.
As someone used to buying my perfume from Zara, the idea of spending £235 on a bottle pains me. So I’ve done some research and found the best dupes for it instead.
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I’m aware of my tendency to become fixated on new products and wear them nonstop until it’s gone within a month or two. My Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil didn’t even last for two months!
Fortunately, Zara, a well-known high-street brand, has gained a reputation for creating perfumes that smell just like designer fragrances. I have consistently turned to them for my fragrance needs, and surprise, surprise, they have a dupe for Baccarat Rouge too!
As much as I want to keep these to myself, I believe they’re worth sharing. These alternatives are strikingly similar to the original, yet available at a fraction of the cost and they last too!
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Cloud Eau de Parfum 30ml, £30, Ariana Grande – buy now
Ariana Grande’s Cloud perfume has long been lauded a dupe for Baccarat Rouge 540. However it’s worth mentioning that it smells a little fruitier than the OG, it’s a lot lighter and it doesn’t last quite as long.
For such an affordable price tag, it’s to be expected. But it’s still worth trying, especially if you’re a fan of the star!
Red Temptation EDP 10ml, £5.99, Zara – buy now
According to TikTokers, Zara’s dupe for Baccarat Rouge is one of the best out there and we can concur.
It’s hard to go wrong when you can get a small sample for just £5.99, right?
Cheirosa 68 perfume mist 90ml, now £17.60, Sol de Janeiro – buy now
Crystal Perfume, £48 for 100ml, ALT. – buy now
If you haven’t yet heard of ALT., you’re going to be so glad you do now.
These vegan and sustainable perfumes are handcrafted in the USA, and often designed to smell like popular designer fragrances. The website states which designer fragrances each perfume smells like, so if you’re looking for a particular dupe, it’s really easy.
They also have a higher-intensity offering that costs a little extra, but will last longer.
Crystal Perfume Gold Edition, £57 for 100ml, ALT. – buy now
