Rouge 540 Limited Edition

Rouge 540 Limited Edition by Baccarat is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Rouge 540 Limited Edition was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Francis Kurkdjian. Top notes are Blood Orange and Citruses; middle notes are Hedione, Lavender, Saffron and Sage; base notes are Woody Notes, Ambergris, Oak and Oakmoss. The most famous house that manufactures crystal, Baccarat, is celebrating its 250th birthday in 2014 and launching a limited edition perfume called Rouge 540. The number 540 indicates the temperature needed to achieve the red color of Baccarat crystal. The floral-woody-amber composition is signed by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian. The fragrance is announced as both "luminous, dense" and "transparent and intense." It includes notes of blood orange, citrus peel, lavender, sage, hedione molecule, saffron, ambergris, white oak moss and ancient woods. “I wanted to create a graphic fragrance with a formula that was taut and compact in the extreme,” says Francis Kurkdjian. The bottle was designed in the 1940s by Georges Chevalier, who was the creative director of the house from 1916 to the 1970s. The Rouge 540 bottle is a monumental crystal spiral weighing 500 grams and comprising 160 facets: 96 on the bottle, 64 on the stopper. Only 250 bottles of 100 ml Eau de Parfum are available at the price of 3000 Euros.