Brand: Rasasi
Feminine · EDP · £20
Inspired by Elizabeth Arden Green Tea .

Rasasi Secret is a fresh minty floral fragrance blending sparkling citrus, cooling mint, watery florals, and soft white musk into a crisp green feminine scent designed for heat, freshness, and effortless everyday wear. Product Overview Secret represents one of the freshest and most cooling feminine fragrances in the Rasasi classic catalogue, focusing on citrus brightness, green aromatics, and airy floral transparency rather than sweetness or heavy gourmand accords. The fragrance combines mint, green accords, watery florals, and smooth musks to create a clean refreshing atmosphere that feels uplifting and calming at the same time. While the overall freshness recalls fragrances like Elizabeth Arden Green Tea and Acqua di Gioia style citrus aromatics, Secret introduces a softer floral structure and smoother musky dry down that keeps it highly wearable throughout the day. Scent Profile The fragrance opens with Mandarin SFUMA, orange, bergamot, and green accords, creating a crisp juicy citrus freshness with sharp green brightness and sparkling energy. As the scent develops, mint, lily of the valley, rose, peony, and jasmine create a watery floral heart with a cooling airy texture that feels fresh rather than powdery or overly feminine. In the dry down, sandalwood, amber, and white musk create a soft clean skin finish with gentle warmth that keeps the fragrance smooth and comforting without losing its fresh identity. Technical Structure and Development Secret is structured around a transition from bright citrus green freshness into cooling florals and soft musky woods. The mint and green accord remain noticeable throughout the fragrance, helping maintain its refreshing personality even as the floral heart develops. Its strongest phase is the late mid stage where the mint, florals, and white musk blend together into a clean refreshing scent cloud that performs especially well in warmer weather and humid conditions. Performance Expect 4–6 hours of longevity, with moderate projection during the opening before settling into a soft fresh floral aura close to the skin. The citrus and mint combination performs particularly well in hot climates where the fragrance remains cooling and non cloying throughout wear. Wear Scenarios - summer daily wear - office environments - post gym freshness - warm weather holidays - daytime errands - casual spring and summer wear - post shower use - relaxing daytime settings Scent Family Positioning This sits in the mint citrus floral lane, combining cooling green freshness with watery florals and clean musky softness. Inspired By and Style Comparisons Rasasi Secret shares similarities with refreshing aromatic fragrances such as Elizabeth Arden Green Tea, Acqua di Gioia, Clarins Eau Dynamisante, and other citrus green floral compositions built around freshness and clean energy. This is best understood as a cooling mint citrus fragrance with soft florals and highly wearable warm weather versatility. Flankers and Variations Within the Rasasi classic lineup, Secret occupies the freshest and most wellness oriented feminine position with a stronger emphasis on mint, green accords, and cooling citrus freshness than sweeter floral fragrances in the catalogue. Compared to modern fruity florals, it feels cleaner, lighter, and more invigorating. Market and Community Reception Secret is appreciated among users looking for affordable fresh fragrances that remain cooling and wearable during hot weather without becoming synthetic or overpowering. Community discussions often highlight the mint freshness, the clean green atmosphere, and the fragrance’s refreshing post shower personality. It is frequently viewed as an underrated summer daily fragrance for users who prefer clean aromatic freshness over sugary sweetness.
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Rasasi Yumn
Shared notes: Mandarin, Orange
Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme
Ajmal Alcheme
Inspired by Elizabeth Arden Green Tea
1 review with an average rating of 7.0 out of 10.
Secret presents as a highly functional aromatic fresh fragrance that prioritizes cooling transparency over complexity. The composition is balanced through a dominant citrus-mint accord that maintains its crispness well into the heart phase, where the watery florals of lily of the valley and peony prevent the scent from becoming overly sharp. While it maintains a mass-appeal profile common in the fresh-floral category, the inclusion of a smoother sandalwood and white musk base provides a level of cohesion often absent in budget-tier aromatic compositions. Performance metrics for Secret align with typical expectations for fresh-leaning Eau de Parfums within the Rasasi catalogue. Analytical assessments indicate a functional longevity of four to six hours, with the projection peaking during the first hour before transitioning into a personal scent bubble. The fragrance utilizes volatile top notes that perform optimally in high heat and humidity, though the trade-off is a relatively quick dissipation of the initial citrus energy. Within the fragrance ecosystem, Secret occupies a position as a reliable alternative to the fleeting nature of Elizabeth Arden Green Tea and similar citrus-aromatic staples. It offers a slight increase in floral density and base-layer stability, making it a viable value proposition for consumers seeking a utilitarian daily driver that avoids the sugary profiles dominant in the current feminine market. The buyer profile typically includes users who prioritize cleanliness and refreshing qualities over projection or artistic experimentation. The fragrance is ideally suited for summer daily wear, office environments, and post-exercise application. Its cooling mint and citrus structure makes it particularly effective for daytime use in warm climates where heavier compositions would prove cloying. The scent profile is strictly casual to semi-formal, leaning heavily into the 'wellness' and 'clean' fragrance aesthetic.
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Rasasi Secret is a dupe of Elizabeth Arden Green Tea. It interprets the original scent profile using high quality alternative ingredients at a fraction of the price.
Rasasi Secret opens with Mandarin, Orange, Bergamot, Green Notes, moves into Mint, Lily of the Valley, Rose, Peony, Jasmine, and settles on a base of Sandalwood, Amber, White Musk. It is built to capture the character of Elizabeth Arden Green Tea.
Rasasi Secret is EDP with a community longevity score of 6 out of 10 and a scent accuracy score of 8 out of 10. It offers a budget friendly alternative to the original.
EDP stands for Eau de Parfum. It typically contains 15 to 20 percent fragrance concentration, giving stronger performance and longer longevity than EDT. Most Middle Eastern clone brands release their fragrances as EDP, which is a significant reason they tend to outperform designer equivalents in longevity and projection at a lower price point.
Extrait de parfum, also called pure parfum, contains the highest fragrance concentration, typically 20 to 40 percent. It lasts the longest, projects most richly, and develops the most complex dry-down. Bujairami releases all its fragrances as extraits, which is a significant part of why the brand has developed such a strong reputation for performance.
Maceration is the process of fragrance molecules fully integrating and settling after production. A newly bottled fragrance can smell sharp, synthetic, or unbalanced because the individual ingredients have not yet harmonised. Leaving a bottle to settle for two to four weeks is standard practice in the fragrance community. Remove the cap and let the bottle breathe overnight to accelerate the process. Most heavy Middle Eastern releases benefit significantly from maceration.
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