Blessed Baraka
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2013 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Khôl de Bahreïn
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Blessed Baraka is a divisive, intoxicating amber-musk that some find heavenly and others, pure chemical hell. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with fans praising its dark, sexy allure and mystique, while detractors are left recoiling from what they perceive as industrial-strength synthetics and an offensive 'rubber' or 'sick' smell. Sample first, no blind buying unless you live for drama.
A truly polarising scent, you'll either adore this masterful blend of powdery sweetness or find it overwhelms with its distinctive, almost edible, cosmetic vibe. If you like your iris with a gourmand twist, get stuck in.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 15% | 16% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 38% | 29% |
| Warm | 17% | 14% |
| Woody | 23% | 15% |
| Earthy | 7% | 10% |
| Animalic | 23% | 20% |
| Fresh | 3% | 6% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Blessed Baraka's strong, dense character and sometimes imposing sillage make it ill-suited for the office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key. It truly shines for dates and evening events, where its mysterious, sexy vibe can be appreciated without overwhelming a confined space. Its warmth makes it ideal for colder weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity, combined with its strong powdery and sweet gourmand character, make it less suited for an office environment. However, these qualities shine on a date or for formal events, offering a luxurious and assertive presence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Powdery, Balsamic accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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