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Casran vs Hawas Elixir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1,028 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hawas Elixir takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Casran

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Hawas Elixir

    Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Casran2/7
Hawas Elixir5/7
Ratings & consensus
Casran
Community sentiment
Hawas Elixir
Longevity
Hawas Elixir
Sillage & projection
Hawas Elixir
Value for money
Hawas Elixir
Versatility
Casran
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hawas Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
CasranChopard
Hawas ElixirRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 796 votes
Have 95%Had 5%Want 0%
Category winnerCasranRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

232 votes

69%Love
22%Like
5%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

683 votes

Category winnerHawas ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityHawas Elixir

SillageHawas Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value81
Category winnerHawas ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
woody77%
soft spicy69%
citrus61%
vanilla100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RumLicoriceYuzuCardamomCorianderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderDark ChocolateArtemisiaClary SageDatesDried Plum
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodIncenseVanillaBenzoinOakmoss
Top
MintBergamotArtemisia
Heart
Dark ChocolateLavenderBenzoin
Base
VanillaTonka BeanWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Dark Chocolate and Artemisia. Durations are only published for Casran, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall0
Winter87
Day100
Night94
Spring45
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCasranMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men66
Unisex32
Women2
Men83
Unisex14
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,747

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched2000

Reviews23

Overall rank#70

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews115

Category winnerHawas ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Casran starts with a brisk splash of dark rum and sweet black licorice. Tart yuzu cuts through the boozy rush instantly. It smells dark, herbal, and surprisingly crisp. Crushed cardamom adds a brisk culinary edge within seconds. As your skin warms, dusty dark chocolate and sweet dried plum emerge. Earthy Fren…

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Hawas Elixir by Rasasi is a bold vanilla and mint fragrance that balances deep sweetness with fresh, sharp energy. Launched in 2024, it is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a modern, long-lasting scent. It performs exceptionally well in cold weather or during evening events, making it a reliable pick for dates or …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Casran or Hawas Elixir?

Hawas Elixir takes 5 of 7 categories. Casran is rated 4.37/5 from 232 votes; Hawas Elixir is rated 4.31/5 from 796 votes. Choose Casran for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Hawas Elixir for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Casran or Hawas Elixir?

Hawas Elixir lasts longest (Hawas Elixir 80/100, Casran 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Casran or Hawas Elixir?

Hawas Elixir projects furthest (Hawas Elixir 71/100, Casran 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Casran and Hawas Elixir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Dark Chocolate and Artemisia.

Is Casran or Hawas Elixir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Casran is the stronger pick. For winter, Hawas Elixir is the stronger pick. Casran suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Casran and Hawas Elixir?

Casran has top notes of Rum, Licorice, Yuzu and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Dark Chocolate, Artemisia and Clary Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Vanilla and Benzoin. Hawas Elixir has top notes of Mint, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Lavender and Benzoin, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and White Musk.

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