Rasasi Hawas Elixir
Rasasi Hawas Elixir is an oriental vanilla gourmand fragrance launched in 2024 that is marketed as unisex (for both women and men).
Fragrance Profile & Notes:
• Top Notes:
Mint, Bergamot, Artemisia
• Heart Notes:
Dark Chocolate, Lavender, Benzoin
• Base Notes:
Vanilla, Tonka Bean, White Musk
Dupe / Inspiration:
• Inspired By / Similar To: Jean Paul Gaultier (JPG) Le Male Elixir (with an estimated ~83% to smooth similarity).
Gender, Season & Occasion:
• Men or Women?:
Unisex / Gourmand-sweet for both men and women (though heavily popular with men's fragrance collectors).
• Season:
Cooler months, autumn, and winter (not well-suited for high summer heat).
• Occasion:
Evening wear, date nights, parties, and special events.
Projection & Performance:
• Longevity:
Around 8 to 9+ hours.
• Projection:
Strong, rich, and room-filling/noticeable sillage.
Layering Combination Ideas:
• Layer with a clean, woody-amber or subtle fresh/aquatic base if you want to dial back the intense sweetness, or pair it with warm spiced vanilla/tobacco fragrances to amplify the dark gourmand profile.
• Note:
Because Hawas Elixir is already very dense, rich, and chocolate-vanilla forward, many wearers prefer it on its own rather than complex multi-spray layering to avoid muddying the composition.