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Rasasi Qasamat - Bareeq
Rasasi

Qasamat - Bareeq

warm spicy
leather
amber
caramel
woody
animalic
musky
EDP · 2021 · unisex

Rasasi is a UAE-based fragrance house known for creating bold, unconventional scents that blend Middle Eastern oud traditions with modern composition techniques. The brand has built a following for refusing to play it safe, and Qasamat -- their "Oaths" collection -- represents some of their most ambitious work.

Qasamat - Bareeq opens with a bright, slightly tart top accord of green apple and bergamot that's quickly warmed by marigold and artemisia. The heart is where things get interesting, layering saffron and caramel against jasmine and rose, with clove adding a subtle spice that keeps it from turning too sweet. The base anchors everything with leather and musk, supported by cedar, patchouli, and vetiver, creating a dry oriental that feels grounded despite its richness. The overall effect is a warm spicy oriental with surprising depth, less about immediate impact than slow reveal.

This works for anyone drawn to unconventional orientals that don't rely on heavy oud or vanilla. The leather and spice keep it wearable year-round, though it shines in cooler months. It suits someone who appreciates complexity and doesn't mind a fragrance that takes time to settle on skin. If you gravitate toward The Mystic, The Reverie, or The Seducer, this deserves consideration.

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Main Accordsreported by community
warm spicy
100%
leather
100%
amber
75%
caramel
75%
woody
75%
animalic
75%
musky
75%
sweet
50%
aromatic
50%
balsamic
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Marigold
Marigold
Pungent, earthy, and bitter-green, marigold is one of perfumery's more challenging florals. Unlike romantic rose or sweet jasmine, marigold smells of sun-warmed earth and slightly sharp greenery with a medicinal edge. It adds a grounded, uncommon naturalness to compositions that want to smell genuinely alive.
Green Apple
Green Apple
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Orange
Orange
Warm, round, and familiar, sweet orange is the most approachable of the citrus family. In perfumery it reads as sunlit and optimistic, with a gentle warmth that stops short of heaviness. Orange is frequently used to smooth and soften citrus openings, adding a natural sweetness that makes compositions feel immediately welcoming.
Artemisia
Artemisia
The wormwood family, artemisia adds a dry, herbal, slightly bitter greenness that evokes wild Mediterranean hillsides and ancient apothecaries. It's the botanical that gives absinthe its distinctive aura. In perfumery it grounds compositions in something honest and slightly difficult, which makes them feel more real.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Caramel
Caramel
Warm, buttery, and sweet with a slight bitterness from the cooking process, caramel is one of perfumery's most approachable gourmand notes. It adds a comforting, edible quality without going full dessert, and it softens and rounds other notes beautifully. A pillar of the Angel-inspired oriental-gourmand genre.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Chamomile
Chamomile
Warm, apple-like, and slightly sweet, chamomile has a soft, herbal comfort that is instantly calming. Roman chamomile is fruitier; German chamomile is more herbal. Both add a gentle, honey-adjacent warmth to compositions. Used in soft florals and woody orientals to add a natural, approachable sweetness.
Clove
Clove
Intensely aromatic and medicinal with a sharp, almost numbing warmth, clove is one of perfumery's most assertive spice notes. It appears in classic oriental and masculine fragrances where its forcefulness is a feature, not a bug. Even in small amounts it announces itself clearly, adding drama and depth.
Violet
Violet
Sweet, powdery, and faintly green, violet sits between floral and earthy in a way that feels distinctly old-world glamorous. The leaf and the flower smell quite different: the flower is sugary and delicate, while violet leaf is fresh and slightly vegetal. Together they create a note that feels both nostalgic and current.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Leather
Leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
Ambergris
Ambergris
One of perfumery's most storied materials, a waxy substance produced by sperm whales with a uniquely salty, sweet, earthy quality. Real ambergris is nearly unobtainable; most perfumers use synthetic alternatives. It adds a marine warmth and incredible fixative quality, making fragrances smell more 'alive' and skin-like.
Cedar
Cedar
Moss
Moss
Damp, green, and slightly bitter with a cool, shadowy quality, moss is nature's version of depth in perfumery. Oakmoss and tree moss both add a forest-floor complexity that anchors compositions in something real. Essential to classic chypre fragrances and the inspiration for countless green woody accords.
Benzoin
Benzoin
Sweet, warm, and balsamic, benzoin resin smells like vanilla mixed with incense, with a powdery, slightly medicinal edge. It adds a comforting warmth and fixative quality to oriental fragrances, and blends beautifully with spices. Often used to smooth and round off sharp edges in complex base notes.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The MysticBest match87% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Reverie83% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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The Seducer83% match
A warmth others feel before they understand it.

Rich, dark, sweet, and challenging. Opulent orientals, vanillic oud, seductive amber.

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warm spicy100%leather100%amber75%caramel75%woody75%

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What does Rasasi Qasamat - Bareeq smell like? +
Rasasi is a UAE-based fragrance house known for creating bold, unconventional scents that blend Middle Eastern oud traditions with modern composition techniques. The brand has built a following for refusing to play it safe, and Qasamat -- their "Oaths" collection -- represents some of their most ambitious work. Qasamat - Bareeq opens with a bright, slightly tart top accord of green apple and bergamot that's quickly warmed by marigold and artemisia. The heart is where things get interesting, layering saffron and caramel against jasmine and rose, with clove adding a subtle spice that keeps it from turning too sweet. The base anchors everything with leather and musk, supported by cedar, patchouli, and vetiver, creating a dry oriental that feels grounded despite its richness. The overall effect is a warm spicy oriental with surprising depth, less about immediate impact than slow reveal. This works for anyone drawn to unconventional orientals that don't rely on heavy oud or vanilla. The leather and spice keep it wearable year-round, though it shines in cooler months. It suits someone who appreciates complexity and doesn't mind a fragrance that takes time to settle on skin. If you gravitate toward The Mystic, The Reverie, or The Seducer, this deserves consideration.
What are the notes in Rasasi Qasamat - Bareeq? +
Top: Marigold, Green Apple, Bergamot, Orange, Artemisia. Heart: Saffron, Caramel, Jasmine, Rose, Chamomile, Clove, Violet. Base: Musk, Leather, Ambergris, Cedar, Moss, Benzoin, Patchouli, Vetiver.
What other fragrances smell like Rasasi Qasamat - Bareeq? +
Based on shared notes, Clive Christian 1872 Mandarin unisex (Musk, Cedar, Jasmine, Rose), Al Haramain Desert (Musk, Leather, Caramel, Jasmine), Amouage Beloved Man for men (Musk, Leather, Saffron, Jasmine), Prada for women (Musk, Ambergris, Jasmine, Rose), frederic-malle Frederic Malle Lipstick Rose (Leather, Cedar, Rose, Violet) may smell similar to Qasamat - Bareeq.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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