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Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition

The Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 profile, 94% cheaper per 100ml, from Khalis.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
OriginalBaccarat Rouge 540$514/100ml
Khalis Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition
This dupePrince Al Ahmar Special Edition$30/100ml
Smells like
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Price
$23.75
Size
80ml
Per 100ml
$30
Original per 100ml
$514
Made by
Khalis
7.0/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

On paper, Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition is a strong bet if you want Baccarat Rouge 540 for less.

Khalis 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 $30 per 100ml it costs 94% less than Baccarat Rouge 540 — the 11th cheapest of 44 twins we can price.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value10.0
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Khalis 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

The original opens on saffron and jasmine, turns to amberwood and ambergris, and settles into fir resin and cedar. That is the brief Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition is working from.

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.

Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 57 twins of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 we can price, Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition is number 11 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 The Dupe Spot Baccarat Rouge 540 #3 $13/100ml
  2. 02 Lattafa Ana Abiyedh Rouge All Over $14/100ml
  3. 03 Lattafa Opulent Musk $19/100ml
  4. 04 Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 $23/100ml
  5. 05 Maison Alhambra La Rouge Baroque $23/100ml
  6. 06 Pendora Scents Pendora Rouge $24/100ml
  7. 07 Afnan Mirsaal With Love $26/100ml
  8. 08 Rasasi Qasamat Bareeq $27/100ml
  9. 09 Afnan Violet Bouquet $29/100ml
  10. 10 Copycat Fragrances Baccarat Rouge 540 $29/100ml
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The community

What people say about Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition

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    Questions

    What does Khalis Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition 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 Khalis Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?

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

    How much cheaper is Khalis Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?

    94% less per 100ml: about $30 per 100ml against $514 for the original.

    Where can I buy Khalis Prince Al Ahmar Special Edition?

    It is in stock at $23.75 for 80ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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