What's the difference between Start and Baccarat Rouge 540?+
Start is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sergey Gubanov (2016) dominated by Aromatic accords. Baccarat Rouge 540 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Francis Kurkdjian (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, Start or Baccarat Rouge 540?+
By community rating, Start scores 3.83/5 vs Baccarat Rouge 540 at 3.78/5. Baccarat Rouge 540's standout strength: Exceptional longevity and projection, lasts all day and beyond. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Start and Baccarat Rouge 540 smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Baccarat Rouge 540: Baccarat Rouge 540 is widely celebrated in the fragrance community as an iconic, luxurious scent with outstanding longevity and projection that works as a true unisex fragrance.
Which lasts longer, Start or Baccarat Rouge 540?+
Baccarat Rouge 540: Exceptional longevity and projection, lasts all day and beyond Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Start vs Baccarat Rouge 540?+
Start scores highest for summer wear; Baccarat Rouge 540 scores highest for winter wear. Start leans daytime, Baccarat Rouge 540 leans evening.
