Rassasi Hawas Elixir

Description

Hawas Elixir, launched by Rasasi in 2025, is a sweet-spicy oriental gourmand flanker expanding the Hawas family. With a luxurious gold bottle, it builds on Le Male Elixir-like DNA, adding dark chocolate and spearmint for a richer, more indulgent twist .

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Fragrance Pyramid

• Top Notes: Spearmint, bergamot, mugwort — crisp, minty freshness with a citrus kick  
• Heart Notes: Dark chocolate, lavender, benzoin — creamy, aromatic sweetness with warm balsamic depth  
• Base Notes: Vanilla, tonka bean, white musk — smooth, gourmand comfort with subtle powderiness  

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Scent Experience

1. Opening (0–15 min): Bright mint and bergamot sparkle upfront, supported by herbal mugwort—gives a crisp energy, reminiscent of York Peppermint Pattie  .
2. Mid Phase (15 min–3 hrs): Rich chocolate-lavender melds in, balanced with sweet benzoin—it’s plush, warm, and comforting.
3. Dry-Down (3+ hrs): Cozy gourmand trio of vanilla, tonka, and musk settles in—comforting and subtly sweet.

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Performance

• Longevity: Lasts 8–10+ hours on skin; fabric wear continues even after  .
• Projection: Decent projection for the first 2–3 hours, then softens to a skin-hugging warmth .
• Community Feedback:
  • Reddit users compare it to Le Male Elixir, calling it “top tier” and worth 10/10  .
  • Some reviews caution that it’s “the weakest in the Hawas line,” with softer projection than predecessors  .
  • Amazon reviewers highlight its “excellent potency” and “sweet essence,” praising longevity and richness  .