Santal 33 and Baccarat Rouge 540, side by side

Nothing alike. Two different worlds.

Le Labo

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Where they overlap

One ribbon per perfume, drawn from the same edge. Where the ribbons pile up, the perfumes agree; a ribbon on its own is that perfume’s private territory.

  • Santal 33
  • Baccarat Rouge 540

They share no accord of any weight. These are different animals.

Only one of them has

  • sweet
  • white floral
  • amber
  • caramel
  • floral
  • warm spicy
  • gourmand
  • balsamic

Measured side by side

Community wear data, each perfume a drop on the same scale.

  • Santal 33Niche~$335
  • Baccarat Rouge 540Luxury niche~$350
How long it lasts
How long it lasts:
fleetingall day
How far it projects
How far it projects:
skin scentenormous
Day or night
Day or night: Santal 33 50% day; Baccarat Rouge 540 50% day
nightday

Seasons

Winter
Winter: Santal 33 0%; Baccarat Rouge 540 0%
Spring
Spring: Santal 33 0%; Baccarat Rouge 540 0%
Summer
Summer: Santal 33 0%; Baccarat Rouge 540 0%
Autumn
Autumn: Santal 33 0%; Baccarat Rouge 540 0%
rarelypeak season
Crowd rating
Crowd rating: Santal 33 3.00 from 1; Baccarat Rouge 540 3.50 from 4
3.05.0
Price for 100 ml
Price for 100 ml: Santal 33 about $335; Baccarat Rouge 540 about $350
$20$450

Which one for…

The same evidence you see above, weighed up and turned into one pick for each situation.

Office

A date

Hot weather

Compliments

Value

The one to own

Weighing them up. Ten seconds or so.

Notes

No notes in common.

Only in Santal 33

Nothing the others don’t have.