Clean Shaven 10 vs RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540.

At a glance

Clean Shaven 10 costs £13.86 and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge costs £15.99, so Clean Shaven 10 is £2.13 cheaper. They share 1 note out of 14 distinct notes listed across both (7%). Clean Shaven 10 is EDP and listed as unisex, while RiiFFS Ambre Rouge is EDP and listed as feminine. Both are inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540.

Clean Shaven 10

Clean Shaven 10 interprets Baccarat Rouge 540, the Maison Francis Kurkdjian release that became one of the most widely copied and most discussed fragrances of the last decade, spawning dupe versions from nearly every value fragrance house in the market.

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

Ambre Rouge is a warm, resinous amber fragrance built on saffron and jasmine, marketed as an affordable route into the modern amber musk category defined by a famous luxury niche release.

Clean Shaven 10, dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540RiiFFS Ambre Rouge, dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

Comparison

Clean Shaven 10RiiFFS Ambre Rouge
Overall rating7.7/10 · 1 review7.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/107.5/10
Projection7.0/107.0/10
Scent accuracy7.5/108.0/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£13.86£15.99
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexFeminine
Inspired byMaison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Clean Shaven 10

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Orange Blossom

Heart Notes

  • Jasmine
  • Cedarwood

Base Notes

  • Amberwood
  • Ambergris
  • Fir Resin

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

Top Notes

  • Bitter Almond
  • Saffron

Heart Notes

  • White Jasmine
  • Saffron
  • Oriental Spices
  • Roasted Nuts

Base Notes

  • Honey Amber
  • Precious Woods
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Saffron

1 shared note.

How the notes differ

Clean Shaven 10 lists Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Cedarwood, Amberwood, Ambergris and Fir Resin that RiiFFS Ambre Rouge does not.

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge lists Bitter Almond, White Jasmine, Oriental Spices, Roasted Nuts, Honey Amber, Precious Woods and Musk that Clean Shaven 10 does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Clean Shaven 10

  • Sweet
  • Amber
  • Gourmand
  • Metallic
  • Resinous

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

  • Amber
  • Honey
  • Bitter
  • Oriental

Both share Amber. Clean Shaven 10 also lists Sweet, Gourmand, Metallic and Resinous. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge also lists Honey, Bitter and Oriental.

Vibes

Clean Shaven 10

  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Gourmand

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Modern

Both share Sweet and Warm. Clean Shaven 10 also lists Clean and Gourmand. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge also lists Fresh and Modern.

Occasions

Clean Shaven 10

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Special occasion

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

  • Evening
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Cold weather

Both share Evening. Clean Shaven 10 also lists Signature and Special occasion. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge also lists Formal, Winter and Cold weather.

Performance

Clean Shaven 10

  • Sillage

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

  • Excellent longevity
  • Light projection

Clean Shaven 10 lists Sillage. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge lists Excellent longevity and Light projection.

Style lane

Clean Shaven 10

  • Warm amber

RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

  • Sweet amber

Clean Shaven 10 lists Warm amber. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge lists Sweet amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins RiiFFS Ambre Rouge (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Clean Shaven 10 (£13.86)

Clean Shaven 10 leads on lower price, while RiiFFS Ambre Rouge leads on scent accuracy. They are level on longevity, projection and value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Clean Shaven 10 has 1 community review and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Clean Shaven 10 or RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Clean Shaven 10 costs £13.86 and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge costs £15.99, so Clean Shaven 10 is £2.13 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Clean Shaven 10 or RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Atlas ratings give Clean Shaven 10 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge 7.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which projects more, Clean Shaven 10 or RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Atlas ratings give Clean Shaven 10 7.0 out of 10 for projection and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge 7.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is closer to Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540, Clean Shaven 10 or RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Atlas ratings give Clean Shaven 10 7.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge 8.0 out of 10, so RiiFFS Ambre Rouge rates higher.

Which is better value, Clean Shaven 10 or RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Atlas ratings give Clean Shaven 10 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Clean Shaven 10 and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge share?

They share 1 note: Saffron.

Which occasions suit Clean Shaven 10 and RiiFFS Ambre Rouge?

Clean Shaven 10 is tagged for Signature, Evening and Special occasion. RiiFFS Ambre Rouge is tagged for Evening, Formal, Winter and Cold weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Clean Shaven 10
  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 vs RiiFFS Ambre Rouge

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