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Hawas Elixir vs Le Male

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

Updated 24,035 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hawas Elixir takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Hawas Elixir

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

  • Le Male

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Hawas Elixir6/7
Le Male1/7
Ratings & consensus
Hawas Elixir
Community sentiment
Hawas Elixir
Longevity
Hawas Elixir
Sillage & projection
Hawas Elixir
Value for money
Hawas Elixir
Versatility
Le Male
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
Le MaleJean Paul Gaultier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 796 votes
Have 95%Had 5%Want 0%
4.01/ 5 · 23,239 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerHawas ElixirRating 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

41%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

23,239 votes

Category winnerHawas ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHawas Elixir

SillageHawas Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value57
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%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
lavender77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both vanilla, aromatic and fresh 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
Top
LavenderMintCardamomBergamotArtemisia
Heart
CinnamonOrange BlossomCaraway
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesMint, Bergamot, Artemisia and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer57
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLe MaleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex14
Women2
Men88
Unisex11
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews115

Overall rank#27,321

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male remains a standard for barbershop vanilla scents. The juice blends cool mint and clean lavender with a warm base of amber and cedar. It is a reliable option for casual evening outings or cozy winter afternoons when you want a clean yet warm trail on your skin.

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hawas Elixir or Le Male?

Hawas Elixir takes 6 of 7 categories. Hawas Elixir is rated 4.31/5 from 796 votes; Le Male is rated 4.01/5 from 23,239 votes. Choose Hawas Elixir for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Le Male for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Hawas Elixir or Le Male?

Hawas Elixir lasts longest (Hawas Elixir 80/100, Le Male 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hawas Elixir or Le Male?

Hawas Elixir projects furthest (Hawas Elixir 71/100, Le Male 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hawas Elixir and Le Male smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Bergamot, Artemisia and Lavender.

Is Hawas Elixir or Le Male better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Male is the stronger pick. For winter, Hawas Elixir is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hawas Elixir and Le Male?

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. Le Male has top notes of Lavender, Mint, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Caraway, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Sandalwood.

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