Fragrance comparison

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime vs Sunset In Heaven

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 8 Nov 2026 104 ratings analysed

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

1.8622 votes

Rank #24,769 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Sunset In Heaven

Parfums Vintage

4.2882 votes

Rank #9,310 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunset In Heaven takes 5 of 5 categories.

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sunset In Heaven
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime0/5

Sunset In Heaven5/5

Ratings & consensus: Sunset In Heaven
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sunset In Heaven
Sillage & projection: Sunset In Heaven
Value for money: Sunset In Heaven
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sunset In Heaven

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition MillésimeMaison Francis Kurkdjian

Sunset In HeavenParfums Vintage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.86/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%

4.28/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%

Category winnerSunset In HeavenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

5%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

77%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

62%Love

20%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate22

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySunset In Heaven

SillageSunset In Heaven

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value48

Category winnerSunset In HeavenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

mossy84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

earthy61%

amber100%

woody83%

citrus65%

animalic48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

AmbergrisHedioneAmberwood

Base

oak mossSugarAmbroxanCedarFir Resin

Top30 to 45 minutes

OrangeAmberSaffron

Heart2 to 4 hours

CedarJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

AmbergrisFir ResinAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Sunset In Heaven, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer53

Fall97

Winter87

Day100

Night97

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men18

Unisex73

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,769

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#9,310

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerSunset In HeavenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A limited Baccarat Rouge 540 variation that keeps the familiar saffron, jasmine, amberwood, and sugary amber signature, then adds natural ambergris and a mossier, more mineral base. It reads warm, airy, woody, and sweet rather than radically new. This is aimed at collectors and committed BR540 fans more than casual bu…

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Sunset In Heaven by Parfums Vintage is an oriental floral fragrance built around a glowing mix of citrus, spice, and deep woods. The scent opens with bright orange, exotic saffron, and warm amber, offering an energetic, sparkling lift right from the start. As it settles on skin, clean cedar and smooth jasmine emerge t…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime or Sunset In Heaven?

Sunset In Heaven takes 5 of 5 categories. Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime is rated 1.86/5 from 22 votes; Sunset In Heaven is rated 4.28/5 from 82 votes. Choose Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime for a amber and woody character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sunset In Heaven for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime or Sunset In Heaven?

Sunset In Heaven lasts longest (Sunset In Heaven 75/100, Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime or Sunset In Heaven?

Sunset In Heaven projects furthest (Sunset In Heaven 71/100, Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime and Sunset In Heaven smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Ambroxan.

Is Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime or Sunset In Heaven better for summer or winter?

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime suits evening wear; Sunset In Heaven suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime and Sunset In Heaven?

Baccarat Rouge 540 Édition Millésime has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris, Hedione and Amberwood, a base of oak moss, Sugar, Ambroxan and Cedar. Sunset In Heaven has top notes of Orange, Amber and Saffron, heart notes of Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Fir Resin and Ambroxan.