Fragrance comparison

Rostracto vs Qasamat Bareeq

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 518 ratings analysed

Rostracto

Rogue Perfumery

3.67221 votes

Rank #5,562 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Qasamat Bareeq

Rasasi

3.92297 votes

Rank #1,514 Warm SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qasamat Bareeq takes 7 of 7 categories.

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

Rostracto0/7

Qasamat Bareeq7/7

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

RostractoRogue Perfumery

Qasamat BareeqRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 221 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerQasamat BareeqRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

149 votes

46%Love

30%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerQasamat BareeqMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityQasamat Bareeq

SillageQasamat Bareeq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value79

Category winnerQasamat BareeqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

herbal69%

musky61%

warm spicy100%

leather92%

caramel84%

amber77%

woody69%

animalic61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Rose OilBalsam FirCedarArtemisiaMuskBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MarigoldGreen AppleBergamotOrangeArtemisia

Heart

SaffronCaramelJasmineRoseChamomileCloveViolet

Base

MuskLeatherAmbergrisCedarMossBenzoinPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesCedar, Artemisia, Musk 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

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring65

Summer24

Fall95

Winter100

Day74

Night100

Category winnerQasamat BareeqMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men34

Unisex50

Women16

Men16

Unisex61

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,562

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews65

Overall rank#1,514

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerQasamat BareeqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Rostracto or Qasamat Bareeq?

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

Which lasts longer, Rostracto or Qasamat Bareeq?

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

Which projects more, Rostracto or Qasamat Bareeq?

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

Do Rostracto and Qasamat Bareeq smell similar?

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

Is Rostracto or Qasamat Bareeq better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rostracto and Qasamat Bareeq?

Rostracto features Rose Oil, Balsam Fir, Cedar, Artemisia and Musk. 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.