Dupe review · Lattafa
Yara
Built to smell like Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540, for 95% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
- Price
- $25.39
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $25
- Original per 100ml
- $514
- Made by
- Lattafa
The FragDNA review
Pink, powdery and lovely — but not Baccarat Rouge
FragDNA editors · the consensus of 3 reviewers and wearer threads · 21 October 2026
- Opening
- Creamy, powdery sweetness with a tropical, fruity lift.
- Dry-down
- Soft vanilla and musk; comforting rather than the airy, mineral glow of Baccarat Rouge.
- Longevity
- Moderate — owners often say around five hours.
- Projection
- Soft to moderate; a pleasant close aura.
- Best for
- Everyday sweetness, fans of Good Girl Blush and creamy gourmands.
Yara is one of the most-loved bottles in the whole dupe world, and one of the most mislabelled. It is listed in places as a Baccarat Rouge 540 twin; wearers simply don't experience it that way. Baccarat is airy, saffron-bright and mineral. Yara is creamy, powdery and sweet.
The comparison reviewers actually make is Carolina Herrera's Good Girl Blush — and even there they call it a resemblance rather than a clone. Taken on its own terms, though, it's easy to see why it's a bestseller: soft, pink, comforting, and pretty at a price that makes it an easy everyday bottle.
Expect around five hours, a gentle aura, and a lot of compliments from people who like sweet things.
The verdictAbout 30% of Baccarat Rouge 540 — the wrong comparison. As a soft, sweet, creamy everyday scent, it's a delight.
What we read: ScentClones review · Perfume.com owner reviews · Dupe.com report
Top pick
FragDNA score · on paper
On paper
Top pick. That is where Yara lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Baccarat Rouge 540.
Lattafa 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.
Strength: perfume oil, among the most concentrated formats a dupe comes in.
At $25 per 100ml it costs 95% less than Baccarat Rouge 540.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Lattafa 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
What it is chasing: saffron and jasmine up top, amberwood and ambergris in the middle, fir resin and cedar underneath — the shape of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540.
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, Yara is number 13 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Dupe Spot Baccarat Rouge 540 #3 $13/100ml
- 02 Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 $23/100ml
- 03 Maison Alhambra La Rouge Baroque $23/100ml
- 04 Pendora Scents Pendora Rouge $24/100ml
- 05 Copycat Fragrances Baccarat Rouge 540 $29/100ml
- 06 Fragrance World B Rouge $30/100ml
- 07 Armaf The Pride of Armaf Pour Femme Rouge $30/100ml
- 08 Armaf Club de Nuit Untold $32/100ml
- 09 Palermo Perfumes Baccarat Rouge 540 $33/100ml
- 10 Blossom Perfumery 464 $34/100ml
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The community
What people say about Yara
Rating
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—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Lattafa Yara 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 Lattafa Yara a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?
Yes — Lattafa sells it as its version of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540, and it is also listed against Parfums de Marly Delina, By Kilian Love, Don't Be Shy and Xerjoff Erba Pura.
How much cheaper is Lattafa Yara than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540?
95% less per 100ml: about $25 per 100ml against $514 for the original.
Where can I buy Lattafa Yara?
It is in stock at $25.39 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.