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Khaltat Al Khasa

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Rasasi Khaltat Al Khasa is an Eau de Parfum. Khaltat Al Khasa opens with Spicy Notes and Bergamot, and settles into a heart of Rose and Saffron. Rasasi's Khaltat Al Khasa carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

This is a seriously divisive one. Some hail it as a modern, spiritual, and high-quality Middle Eastern rose oud, while others are put off by a harsh opening or a perceived femininity. If you're after a softer, affordable take on rose and oud, this is worth a sniff, but be prepared for strong opinions.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Fresh
  • Feminine
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Khaltat Al Khasa Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Spicy Notes64%
Bergamot36%
Heartas listed
Rose52%
Saffron48%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

While some find it tame enough for daily wear, the warm spicy and woody accords with a prominent rose lean it away from typical office use, especially given its potential for beast mode longevity. It's much better suited for formal events or a romantic date night due to its sensual and elegant character.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM(FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, EUGENOL, LINALOOL, BENZYL BENZOATE, LIMONENE, BENZYL CINNAMATE, COUMARIN, CITRAL, FARNESOL, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL, CI 19140, CI 15985.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Khaltat Al Khasa opens with a sharp, albeit brief, citrus and spicy hit before settling into its core of creamy rose and saffron. The heart unfolds with a softly spiced, almost fruity rose, underpinned by a very clean and mild, earthy oud. Amber and musky woods provide a smooth, somewhat powdery finish, creating a warm and exotic aura.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 6 October

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