17 Oud Mosaic
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2026 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hawas London
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This oud-rose is a deeply polarising one. Some call it an affordable niche-quality gem, while others are put off by its challenging scent profile of barnyard oud. Definitely not a blind buy, but if you're into an animalic, dark rose, this might surprise you.
Hawas London is a divisive one, hyped by some, reviled by others as an 'old lady' perfume. Ignore the noise - it's a confident, modern rose with real depth, but definitely 'unisex leaning feminine' so not for everyone, nor a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 20% | 24% |
| Fruity | 15% | 9% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 21% | 25% |
| Warm | 42% | 25% |
| Woody | 4% | 10% |
| Earthy | 10% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 14% |
| Fresh | 7% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
The strong, animalic oud and rose accords make this scent too bold for most office environments, but it can be a statement piece for formal events or a captivating choice for a date night. Its challenging nature makes it less suitable for casual wear or sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The strong projection and prominent rose note make it less ideal for an office environment, as some perceive it as too 'old-fashioned' or feminine for men. However, its sophisticated and elegant character, combined with reported solid projection and longevity, makes it well-suited for dates and formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Rose, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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