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Eau de parfum
Wajaha Rose Carat
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character and History of the Fragrance
Wajaha Rose Carat is a unisex fragrance launched in 2023 by Wajaha, a perfume brand from Qatar.
The composition is released as an eau de parfum and belongs to the floral family, combining the freshness of citrus and green accents with an expressive rose heart and a soft woody base.
This fragrance is for those who love floral compositions not only in a romantic interpretation, but also in a more composed and distinctive style.
The name Rose Carat seems to promise a precious cut of rose—and the composition truly revolves around this recognizable motif.
However, this is not a monotonous rose bouquet: green galbanum and lemon add dynamism, iris lends elegance, while patchouli and sandalwood create a deep finish.
Thanks to this balance, the fragrance feels modern and suits both women and men.
The Fragrance Pyramid and Development on the Skin
At the opening, Wajaha Rose Carat smells cool, green and sparkling: galbanum emphasizes its natural freshness, while lemon adds a clean citrus impulse to the composition.
After a while, Damask rose emerges at the heart, supported by iris and rose. The floral heart is both delicate and structured, without excessive sweetness.
In the base, the fragrance becomes calmer and warmer. Heliotrope gives it a soft powdery nuance, patchouli adds earthy depth, and sandalwood makes the trail smooth and creamy-woody.
The fragrance develops from green freshness to a powdery floral heart, and then into a lasting woody trail.
Sillage, Wearability and Dosage
Rose Carat has a very strong sillage, so the fragrance is noticeable in its surroundings and is well suited to those who appreciate expressive compositions.
For the office or a small room, it is best to start with a minimal number of sprays. For an evening out, a walk or a special occasion, the dosage can be increased according to your personal sensitivity and the weather.
No specific recommendations for applying this release to skin or clothing have been provided.
A practical approach is to spray the fragrance on pulse points and assess its development after 15–30 minutes. On fabric, the composition usually lasts longer, so one light spray from a distance is enough.
In hot weather, moderation is especially important so that the strong sillage remains impressive rather than overwhelming.
The Perfumer and the Brand’s Style
The composition was created by perfumer Randa Hammami. In Rose Carat, her work is expressed through the contrast between the green opening, the noble floral heart and the soft woody base.
This development makes the fragrance multifaceted and allows the rose to smell not literal but dimensional—from a fresh bud to a powdery, warm aftertaste.
For Wajaha, this release is a notable example of unisex perfumery with a vivid floral character.
The Qatari brand creates fragrances in eau de parfum concentration, and Rose Carat demonstrates how a classic rose theme can be combined with green, citrus and woody nuances.
Similar Fragrances and Who Rose Carat Is For
In terms of mood and its combination of floral, green and woody shades, Rose Carat can be compared with Salvador Dali Laguna, as well as Cacharel Anais Anais and Guy Laroche Fidji.
At the same time, Rose Carat stands out for its particularly noticeable sillage and its emphasis on a rosy-powdery heart.
The fragrance is suitable for spring, cool summer days and the transitional seasons, while its expressive base will sound especially beautiful in the evening.
Choose it if you love rose, iris, green accords and woody notes, but want more than an airy fragrance that lasts for just an hour—you want a distinctive composition with character and a lasting presence.
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