Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir vs Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

2 Reddit comments name these two together with a dupe, clone or "smells like" phrase (0 from people who say they own or wore one of them). Jean Paul Gaultier is a designer house; Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a niche house.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir

Amber & Spicy · 28 owner comments
3.2
No buy link.We have not verified an official Amazon listing for this fragrance yet, so we do not link to it.We only link Amazon listings sold by Amazon.com itself or by the brand’s own Amazon store, because fragrance on Amazon carries a real counterfeit and grey-market risk. Why we do this →

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

Amber Floral · 154 owner comments
3.3

$495.00 on Amazon (2026-11-03)

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What the comments say

Not rated (no clear sentiment)

“Who needed another Erba Pura, Ultra Male, Le Male Elixir, Vibrato and BR540 clone in 2026?”

comment via r/fragranceclones · 2026-09-02 · 7 upvotes
Not rated (no clear sentiment)

“Fire is a clone of Gissah imperial valley, tropical is paradise garden JPG, Malibu is JPG Le beau parfum, Chrome is Erba Gold, Viper is black Afghano ( don't recommend extremely dark), Black is Nishane Hacivat, nautilus is Xerjoff 40 knots, Kobra is LV imagina”

comment via r/Colognes · 2026-09-03 · 1 upvotes

Scores side by side

Le Male ElixirBaccarat Rouge 540
Overall score3.23.3
Owner sentiment4.23.6
Longevity3.53.8
Projection3.63.0
Compliments2.22.4

Each score comes from that fragrance's own owner comments. Read both reviews: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir · Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540. More pairings on the dupes hub.