Creed Viking Cologne vs Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540
Match 19 — similarity-model estimate from shared accords and notes (similarity-v1).

Creed
Viking Cologne
Cologne · 2021 · masculine
- Aromatic
- Citrus
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Herbal
- Lavender
- Soft Spicy
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Pick Viking Cologne if…
- you want the citrus, earthy and herbal character that Baccarat Rouge 540 doesn't have
- you prefer a fragrance marketed as masculine

Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Baccarat Rouge 540
2015 · unisex
- Amber
- Animalic
- Aromatic
- Fresh
- Fresh Spicy
- Metallic
- Warm Spicy
- White Floral
- Woody
Pick Baccarat Rouge 540 if…
- you want the amber, animalic and fresh character that Viking Cologne doesn't have
- you prefer a fragrance marketed as unisex
- you prefer the older, established release (2015)
Overall winner by use case
We can't declare an overall winner yet — there is no verified performance, season-fit, or price data for these fragrances. Compare the accords and notes above instead.
What they share
Accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Woody · Notes: Cedar
Where they differ
Only in Viking Cologne
Citrus, Earthy, Herbal, Lavender, Soft Spicy, Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin…
Only in Baccarat Rouge 540
Amber, Animalic, Fresh, Metallic, White Floral, Ambergris, Amberwood, Ambroxan, Fir Resin, Hedione…