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Which Should You Buy?
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.
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.
Scent Profile
| 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
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
Occasions
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
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, White Floral accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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