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Qasamat Bareeq vs Rostracto

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

Updated 518 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qasamat Bareeq takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Qasamat Bareeq

    Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Rostracto

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Best in winter.

Qasamat Bareeq7/7
Rostracto0/7
Ratings & consensus
Qasamat Bareeq
Community sentiment
Qasamat Bareeq
Longevity
Qasamat Bareeq
Sillage & projection
Qasamat Bareeq
Value for money
Qasamat Bareeq
Versatility
Qasamat Bareeq
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Qasamat Bareeq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Qasamat BareeqRasasi
RostractoRogue Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 297 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerQasamat BareeqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
30%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

164 votes

33%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerQasamat BareeqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityQasamat Bareeq

SillageQasamat Bareeq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value58
Category winnerQasamat BareeqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
leather92%
caramel84%
amber77%
woody69%
animalic61%
woody100%
rose92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
herbal69%
musky61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MarigoldGreen AppleBergamotOrangeArtemisia
Heart
SaffronCaramelJasmineRoseChamomileCloveViolet
Base
MuskLeatherAmbergrisCedarMossBenzoinPatchouliVetiver
Notes
Rose OilBalsam FirCedarArtemisiaMuskBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Musk, Cedar and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer24
Fall95
Winter100
Day74
Night100
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerQasamat BareeqMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex61
Women22
Men34
Unisex50
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,514

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#5,562

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerQasamat BareeqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Qasamat Bareeq by Rasasi is a warm, spicy fragrance that leans into rich leather and sweet caramel notes. Launched in 2021, this unisex scent balances fruity top notes of green apple and bergamot with a deep, resinous base. It performs best in cooler autumn or winter weather, providing a sophisticated, long-lasting pr…

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Rostracto is a dry, smoky rose with real bite at the start and a much calmer drydown. It opens bitter, medicinal, woody, then settles into a resinous blend of cedar, fir, musk and benzoin with the rose pushed into the structure rather than sitting on top. This is a good sample-first fragrance if you like old-school st…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Qasamat Bareeq or Rostracto?

Qasamat Bareeq takes 7 of 7 categories. Qasamat Bareeq is rated 3.92/5 from 297 votes; Rostracto is rated 3.67/5 from 221 votes. Choose Qasamat Bareeq for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rostracto for a woody and rose character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Qasamat Bareeq or Rostracto?

Qasamat Bareeq lasts longest (Qasamat Bareeq 83/100, Rostracto 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Qasamat Bareeq or Rostracto?

Qasamat Bareeq projects furthest (Qasamat Bareeq 74/100, Rostracto 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Qasamat Bareeq and Rostracto smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Musk, Cedar and Benzoin.

Is Qasamat Bareeq or Rostracto better for summer or winter?

For summer, Qasamat Bareeq is the stronger pick. For winter, Qasamat Bareeq is the stronger pick. Qasamat Bareeq suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Qasamat Bareeq and Rostracto?

Qasamat Bareeq has top notes of Marigold, Green Apple, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Saffron, Caramel, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Leather, Ambergris and Cedar. Rostracto features Rose Oil, Balsam Fir, Cedar, Artemisia and Musk.

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