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Hawas Elixir vs Casran

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.

  • Hawas Elixir

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

  • Casran

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

Hawas Elixir5/7
Casran2/7
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
Hawas ElixirRasasi
CasranChopard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

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

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
22%Like
5%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate

683 votes

54%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

232 votes

Category winnerHawas ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

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

LongevityHawas Elixir

SillageHawas Elixir

Value for money

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

Main accords

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Seasons & time of day

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

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews115

Overall rank#5,747

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched2000

Reviews23

Category winnerHawas ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Hawas Elixir or Casran?

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

Which lasts longer, Hawas Elixir or Casran?

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

Which projects more, Hawas Elixir or Casran?

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

Do Hawas Elixir and Casran smell similar?

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

Is Hawas Elixir or Casran 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 Hawas Elixir and Casran?

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. 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.

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