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Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha Eau de Parfum bottle Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2021 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Oud Pure Oud Barakat Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Pure Oud Barakat EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha EDP
This is a full-throttle, unapologetic beast of a fragrance with a divisive, take-no-prisoners performance. Some absolutely adore its audacious confidence; others find it shockingly potent and overwhelming. Approach with caution, for it truly goes loco.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Oud Pure Oud Barakat EDP
If you're after a bold, statement oud, look no further. This isn't for the faint of heart, but for those who know their mind, it's an undeniable presence. Proper grown-up stuff.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha EDP
Oud Pure Oud Barakat EDP

Notes

Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha
Oud Pure Oud Barakat

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Only in Oud Pure Oud Barakat
Musk 100%
Only in Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha
Woody 33% Musk 33% Leather 33%
Only in Oud Pure Oud Barakat
Oud 100%

Accords

Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha Oud Pure Oud Barakat
100%
Leather
49%
100%
Woody
100%
Earthy
95%
Musky
77%
Oud
77%
65%
Animalic
Aromatic
63%
Metallic
52%
Powdery
52%
51%
Smoky
Leather shared
100%
49%
Woody shared
100%
100%
95%
77%
Oud
77%
65%
63%
52%
52%
51%

Performance

Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha Oud Pure Oud Barakat
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Given its 'beast mode' projection and extreme longevity, this fragrance is unsuitable for an office setting where it would overwhelm. It could work for a bold formal evening event or an impactful date if applied extremely sparingly, but its intensity makes it unsuitable for casual wear or sport.

Oud Pure Oud Barakat

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its powerful oud and strong projection make it less suitable for office wear, where discretion is key. However, its commanding presence and luxurious character are perfectly suited for formal events and evening dates, making a memorable impression.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean leather, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Somow Al Rasasi Wajaha EDP
Oud Pure Oud Barakat EDP
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