Is Jo Milano Game of Spades Rouge Parfum a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum?

Not listed: the evidence below doesn't meet the bar for any verdict.

Of 5 independent sources that compared them, 4 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. Game of Spades Rouge Parfum costs CA$106.49 for 100 ml at Fragrance Cart (CA$1.06/ml); Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum costs CA$669.99 for 200 ml at Fragrance Cart (CA$3.35/ml), so the alternative costs 68% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 24, 2026.

Accords
	Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum	Jo Milano Game of Spades Rouge Parfum
Price	$322.58 35 ml	$106.49 100 ml
Per ml	$9.22	$1.06
Woody
Musky
Amber
White floral
Citrus
Warm spicy
Aquatic
Floral
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Saffron Jasmine	Saffron Bergamot
Heart notes	Amberwood Ambergris	Egyptian jasmine Cedar Amberwood Ambergris
Base notes	Fir resin Cedar	Ambergris Musk
Buy	See prices	See prices

The evidence

5 independent sources: 5 on Reddit

Say close 4
Say similar or inspired by 1

When people said it: 4 in the last two years

In their words 2

For instance, I want the best MFK Baccarat Rouge 540 I can find and I’m purchased 2-3 and now that you’ve made me think about it they all smell similar but definitely not exact to the original.

A Reddit comment, Jun 2025, 2 points
Untold is still an ok option for BR540/Arianna Grande Cloud DNA but I'd say if you must have an upgrade Game Of Spades Rouge or Lataffa Niche Emirati Ghinwa are both premium clones of BR540.

A Reddit comment, Aug 2025, -1 point

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum

Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum and its 28 alternatives (the 24 strongest shown): dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.