Fragrance comparison

Hawas Verde vs Kaaf

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

Updated 3 Nov 2026 1,376 ratings analysed

Hawas Verde

Rasasi

4.16266 votes

Rank #1,372 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

0%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Kaaf

Ahmed Al Maghribi · 2022

4.211,110 votes

Rank #138 LavenderMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaaf takes 5 of 7 categories.

Hawas Verde
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Kaaf
Choose it for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hawas Verde2/7

Kaaf5/7

Ratings & consensus: Kaaf
Community sentiment: Kaaf
Longevity: Kaaf
Sillage & projection: Hawas Verde
Value for money: Kaaf
Versatility: Hawas Verde
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kaaf

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hawas VerdeRasasi

KaafAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 266 votes

Have 24%Had 2%Want 75%

4.21/ 5 · 1,110 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerKaafRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

15%Hate

160 votes

53%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

787 votes

Category winnerKaafMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityKaaf

SillageHawas Verde

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value83

Category winnerKaafBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

lavender100%

musky98%

ozonic81%

aquatic79%

powdery72%

white floral71%

Scent match0%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Notes

LimePatchouliRosemaryGreen AppleAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Lily of the ValleyJasmineLotusLavenderWatermelonSicilian OrangeRed Fruits

Heart

White MuskSandalwoodAmbroxan

Base

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InformationalNo shared notesNote durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night35

Category winnerHawas VerdeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men61

Unisex19

Women20

Men75

Unisex22

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews95

Overall rank#138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews190

Category winnerKaafHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hawas Verde by Rasasi is a crisp Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men, designed to energize. Featuring vibrant lime and zesty green apple balanced by earthy patchouli, this scent excels in humid spring weather or casual gym sessions. It offers a refreshing, herbaceous experience that stands out in the modern market for t…

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Kaaf is a fresh, musky blue fragrance with a strong shower-clean feel. Most wearers get a sharp hit of lavender, watery fruit and airy florals first, then a long musky ambroxan drydown that smells clean, soapy and slightly woody. It suits people who enjoy bold everyday freshies, especially for warm weather, gym wear a…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hawas Verde or Kaaf?

Kaaf takes 5 of 7 categories. Hawas Verde is rated 4.16/5 from 266 votes; Kaaf is rated 4.21/5 from 1,110 votes. Choose Hawas Verde for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Kaaf for a lavender and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hawas Verde or Kaaf?

They last about the same: Kaaf 76/100, Hawas Verde 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hawas Verde or Kaaf?

Hawas Verde projects furthest (Hawas Verde 70/100, Kaaf 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hawas Verde and Kaaf smell similar?

Clearly different: a 0% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords.

Is Hawas Verde or Kaaf better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hawas Verde is the stronger pick. For winter, Hawas Verde is the stronger pick. Kaaf suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hawas Verde and Kaaf?

Hawas Verde features Lime, Patchouli, Rosemary, Green Apple and Amber. Kaaf has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Lotus and Lavender, heart notes of White Musk, Sandalwood and Ambroxan.