Hayan

Hayan is a 2025 release from Rasasi's Al Wisam collection, launched together with its companion fragrance Habban. Where Habban is built as a spare, quiet everyday scent, Hayan is positioned as the more assertive counterpart in the pair. The opening combines warm cinnamon and saffron with a juicy apple facet, giving a spicy-fruity first impression that's immediately distinctive against the rose-amber territory of its sibling. The heart moves into mossy, textural ground - papyrus and moss lend a dry, slightly green facet, patchouli adds earthy depth, and musk smooths the transition toward the base. The base pairs rose with leather, an unusual but effective combination that keeps the composition from reading as purely gourmand-spicy - the leather brings a slightly smoky, worn-in edge while rose ties back to the spicier top accord. Rasasi's own brand copy (quoted via ScentAdvice's launch coverage) describes Hayan as 'crisp, clean, and quietly addictive. Saffron and leather lift the top, while powdery musk and papyrus lend depth... the boldest in the trio, Hayan captures a sense of dynamic clarity... driven by motion, light, and presence.' This positions it as the more confident, higher-projection option of the two Al Wisam launches.