Al Wataniah · 2022
Bareeq Al Dhahab Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Beast12+ hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Divisive
woody
smoky
grounded
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About This Perfume
Al Wataniah Bareeq Al Dhahab comes across as smoky rose and saffron wafting over oud caramel. It opens with pimento, rose and saffron, moves into caramel, Oud and patchouli and settles on amber, frankincense and musk. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 2022.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room. Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and smoky for nights out.
- Sample first if: you are unsure about strong sweet notes; this one divides opinion.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $20.
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Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
The Brand
Al Wataniah
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Kayaan Classic (Eau de Parfum, 2023) smells like powdery rose cream with leather and cedar, starting with iris pallida and italian orange before ambrette, cedar and sandalwood take over. Lazuli (Eau de Parfum, 2020) reads as bright bergamot tea with floral orange blossom, opening on bergamot and lavender and drying down to amber, angelica and ambrette. Kayaan Terra (2025) is described as smoky leather, resin incense over cedar; the opening brings frankincense and leather, and the base settles on cedarwood and davana.
Other families worth a look are clean and musky perfumes and floral perfumes. The Scendira brand directory has the rest of the houses.
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FAQ
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It smells like smoky rose and saffron wafting over oud caramel. It opens with pimento, rose and saffron, moves into caramel, Oud and patchouli and settles on amber, frankincense and musk.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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