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Dupe review · Bujairami

Lavish

Lavish is Bujairami's answer to Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
OriginalBaccarat Rouge 540$514/100ml
Bujairami Lavish
This dupeLavishBujairami
Smells like
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Price
$32.50
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
$514
Made by
Bujairami

The FragDNA review

Fresh fruit dupe that strays from Baccarat’s amber trail

FragDNA · compiled from 1 review and 5 short takes from Parfumo wearers · 21 October 2026

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Opening
A bright, fruity opening of green apple and watermelon with a hint of pistachio.
Dry-down
It settles into a soft, creamy‑sweet base with a subtle woody undertone.
Longevity
Moderate; fades after a few hours
Projection
Soft, skin‑close
Best for
Casual daytime wear, spring‑summer

Bujairami Lavish is marketed as a twin of Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Baccarat Rouge 540, yet most owners are drawn to its fresh, playful character rather than the original’s amber‑woody profile. Reviewers highlight a cheerful green‑apple and watermelon burst, a pistachio‑tinged heart, and a light, unisex vibe that fits easily into everyday wardrobes. Its simple, non‑intrusive nature makes it a go‑to for those who prefer a subtle scent.

Where the dupe aligns with Baccarat Rouge 540 is in the overall sweetness and smoothness that linger on the skin, but the similarity stops there. The opening fruitiness replaces the saffron‑jasmine accord of the original, and the dry‑down lacks the deep ambergris and cedar richness that define the luxury fragrance. Some wearers note a faint woody hint, yet it remains far lighter and more airy than the target.

Performance-wise, Lavish offers moderate longevity – it stays noticeable for a few hours before mellowing out – and a low projection that stays close to the body. This makes it ideal for office environments or casual outings where a discreet aura is preferred. Value‑wise it delivers a pleasant, fresh fragrance at a fraction of the price, appealing to those who favor bright, fruity scents over heavy amber.

The verdictThe dupe captures a sweet, fresh spirit but diverges sharply from Baccarat Rouge 540’s amber‑rich identity; it works well as an everyday, budget‑friendly scent, not as a true replica.

What we read: Parfumo wearers · Parfumo.de wearers

7.2/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

On paper

Lavish scores 7.2 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Baccarat Rouge 540.

Bujairami sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Baccarat Rouge 540's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

At $33 it costs 91% less than Baccarat Rouge 540.

Value10.0
Evidence7.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Bujairami publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.

What it's built to smell like

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 is saffron and jasmine at first, amberwood and ambergris at its heart and fir resin and cedar at the end. Bujairami set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.

Top

  • saffron
  • jasmine

Heart

  • amberwood
  • ambergris

Base

  • fir resin
  • cedar
For the myth you leave behind. Saffron and jasmine hover over amberwood and cedar — an ethereal, jammy signature the whole room chases.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 49 twins of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 we can price, Lavish is number 37 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 The Dupe Spot Baccarat Rouge 540 #3 $13/100ml
  2. 02 Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 $23/100ml
  3. 03 Maison Alhambra La Rouge Baroque $23/100ml
  4. 04 Pendora Scents Pendora Rouge $24/100ml
  5. 05 Copycat Fragrances Baccarat Rouge 540 $29/100ml
  6. 06 Fragrance World B Rouge $30/100ml
  7. 07 Armaf The Pride of Armaf Pour Femme Rouge $30/100ml
  8. 08 Armaf Club de Nuit Untold $32/100ml
  9. 09 Palermo Perfumes Baccarat Rouge 540 $33/100ml
  10. 10 Blossom Perfumery 464 $34/100ml
All 49 twins of Baccarat Rouge 540 →

The community

What people say about Lavish

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    Questions

    What does Bujairami Lavish smell like?

    It is built to smell like Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 — saffron and jasmine up top, amberwood and ambergris in the heart, fir resin and cedar in the base.

    Is Bujairami Lavish a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?

    Yes — Bujairami sells it as its version of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540.

    Where can I buy Bujairami Lavish?

    It is in stock at $32.50 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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