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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive old-school charmer that's truly a tale of two fragrances: the revered original and the often-maligned reformulation. If you snag a vintage bottle, prepare for a sophisticated blend of boozy rose and rich woods; otherwise, brace yourself for potential disappointment.
Rasasi's Jaish is a proper woody beast, a dense forest in a bottle. Despite its impressive performance and undeniable appeal for those who love woodsy scents, some find it a bit too linear or 'generic' in its woodiness. Still, it’s a robust, compliment-getting option for the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 12% |
| Floral | 28% | 30% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 13% | 10% |
| Sweet | 10% | 11% |
| Warm | 5% | 2% |
| Woody | 20% | 27% |
| Earthy | 13% | 10% |
| Animalic | 5% | 7% |
| Fresh | 21% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, woody-aromatic character makes it highly suitable for formal events and date nights. While wearable in an office setting, its depth and classic style might feel a bit much for casual wear, and it's certainly not built for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for casual and office wear, as noted by reviewers who praise its unobtrusive nature. While potent, it's generally too heavy and 'woody' for sport, and its lack of overt dynamism makes it less ideal for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Geranium, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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