Hawa Eau de Parfum bottle Hawa
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2021 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££
Dorsaf Eau de Parfum bottle Dorsaf

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Hawa
Hawa is a divisive beast: some hail it as a stunning, compliment-getting floral, others find it a screechy, headache-inducing mess. It's a bold, long-lasting scent that demands attention.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Dorsaf
Divisive, unique, and powerful. Swiss Arabian's Dorsaf is a luxurious, heady mix that some will find intoxicating, while others might find it a bit much. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like a strong statement. She's a full-on embrace.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 11%
Floral 29% 34%
Fruity 7% 12%
Green 3% 3%
Sweet 25% 29%
Warm 11% 10%
Woody 13% 9%
Earthy 10% 10%
Animalic 13% 12%
Fresh 10% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Hawa EdP
Dorsaf EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 28% vs 24%
Rose 21% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 13% vs 22%
Sandalwood 12% vs 18%
Musk 12% vs 18%
Vanilla 12% vs 22%

Accords

Hawa Dorsaf
100%
Woody
100%
78%
Warm Spicy
97%
92%
White Floral
83%
68%
Powdery
79%
78%
Citrus
74%
Sweet
76%
Vanilla
76%
Patchouli
76%
73%
Amber
60%
64%
Musky
61%
Yellow Floral
60%
Rose
60%
52%
Aromatic
Woody shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
78%
97%
White Floral shared
92%
83%
Powdery shared
68%
79%
78%
Sweet shared
74%
76%
76%
76%
Amber shared
73%
60%
64%
Yellow Floral shared
61%
60%
60%
52%

Performance

Hawa Dorsaf
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Hawa

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its 'insane' projection and longevity, Hawa is a powerhouse best suited for evenings and special occasions where you want to make a statement. Its strong presence might be overwhelming for an office setting but is ideal for date nights or formal events.

Dorsaf

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent, long-lasting nature with strong sillage makes it less suitable for an office environment, where it might overwhelm. However, these same qualities make it perfect for dates and evening events, offering a commanding presence. It's too heavy for sporty activities.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
91%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, White Floral accords and Rose, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Hawa
Dorsaf
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