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    Bassam by Abdul Karim Al Faransi
    Abdul Karim Al Faransi

    Bassam

    Cool mint, warm sandalwood, a composed kind of heat

    4-6 hoursModerate4.02014

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    What does Bassam smell like?

    Bassam by Abdul Karim Al Faransi is an eau de toilette fragrance that opens with Honey and Mint, transitions into a heart of Blue Lotus, Cadam Tree Blossom, and Rose, and settles into a base of Sandalwood and Woody Notes. Expect 2-4 hours longevity and moderate sillage. Best suited for spring and summer. Rated 3.5/5, well-liked by the community, 3 votes.

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    Main accords

    woody
    floral
    rose
    honey
    green
    refinedromanticfreshwarmsensualexotic
    If this were a songNights in White Satin · The Moody Blues

    The Verdict

    What the community says.

    When to Wear12 votes
    Occasions8 votes
    Pros
    • Cool mint keeps the honey fresh
    • Rose adds a polished floral heart
    • Sandalwood gives a smooth drydown
    • Easy without feeling generic
    • Moderate, close projection
    Cons
    • May feel too soft for oud seekers
    • Floral center is easy to overlook
    • Woody base is present but understated
    • Some may want stronger projection
    • Honey sweetness may not suit every wearer

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    BassamAbdul Karim Al Faransi
    Santal 33Le Labo
    Eau de ToiletteConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Honey, MintTop Notes—
    2-4 hoursLongevity6-10 hours
    StrongSillageModerate
    FallBest SeasonFall
    4/5Rating3.76/5
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    BassamAbdul Karim Al Faransi
    Eau de ToiletteConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Honey, MintTop NotesLime, Lemon Verbena, Bergamot
    2-4 hoursLongevity4-6 hours
    StrongSillageModerate
    FallBest SeasonSpring
    4/5Rating4.31/5
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    How Bassam compares to similar fragrances
    This fragranceBassamAbdul Karim Al FaransiSantal 33Le LaboFull comparisonEau de Rochas HommeRochasFull comparison
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Top NotesHoney, Mint—Lime, Lemon Verbena, Bergamot
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours4-6 hours
    SillageStrongModerateModerate
    Best SeasonFallFallSpring
    Rating4/53.76/54.31/5

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