Rasasi Hawas Ice
Rasasi Hawas Ice scores 7/10 for longevity and performs best in Warm & Dry conditions.
Fragrance Notes
Occasions & Seasons
Climate Performance
Avg 7.2 / 10Expert Analysis
Hawas turned up to maximum freshness — mint-marine that's even more summer-focused than the original
Designed for Gulf summer and Karachi heat. The mint-marine is the coolest Rasasi offering for Pakistani summer.
Hawas Ice vs Original Hawas — which one wins for summer?
The original Hawas was already summer-friendly. Ice pushes it to extreme freshness that may lack depth.
The Rasasi Hawas Ice Review
When a fragrance achieves the kind of ubiquity that Rasasi Hawas Ice has, cynicism is the easy response. The harder — and more honest — question is: why? What is it about this EDP from Rasasi that has made it a fixture in so many wardrobes across continents? Released in 2023, Rasasi Hawas Ice built its following on Fresh, Aquatic, Aromatic, Minty, and years on, it has not lost a step.
Hawas turned up to maximum freshness — mint-marine that's even more summer-focused than the original
Rasasi Hawas Ice Notes Breakdown
Rasasi Hawas Ice opens with Mint, Bergamot and Apple — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. Give it twenty or thirty minutes and the middle act arrives: Marine Notes, Ambroxan and Lavender. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Musk, Amber and Patchouli.
Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Fresh, Aquatic, Aromatic, Minty — easy to place and easy to wear.
How It Performs: The Numbers
Longevity (7/10): Rasasi Hawas Ice delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 5–8 hours. A midday touch-up is rarely necessary but can extend the experience on special occasions.
Sillage (7/10): Rasasi Hawas Ice projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.
Versatility (8/10): Rasasi Hawas Ice is a genuine all-rounder — at ease at a wedding, a boardroom meeting, or a late-night dinner. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.
Value (9/10): At around $20, Rasasi Hawas Ice delivers significantly more than its price tag suggests — one of the better value propositions in its category.
Climate Performance: Where Rasasi Hawas Ice Works Best
Of the five climate zones we score, Rasasi Hawas Ice does best in warm & dry (Lahore, Los Angeles) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is cold (Murree, New York) at 4/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.
Designed for Gulf summer and Karachi heat. The mint-marine is the coolest Rasasi offering for Pakistani summer.
Look at what it is built from and the score makes sense: Ambroxan, Musk and Amber are among the materials least disturbed by heat and humidity.
Its average across all five zones is 7.2/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.
To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.
When to Wear Rasasi Hawas Ice
Rasasi Hawas Ice is best suited to Daily, Office, Beach, Gym, Casual. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.
Seasonally, Rasasi Hawas Ice performs best in Spring, Summer. Its climate scores confirm this seasonal guidance — the fragrance handles temperature transitions with composure.
Hawas Ice vs Original Hawas — which one wins for summer?
What Rasasi Hawas Ice Costs — and Whether It Is Worth It
Internationally, Rasasi Hawas Ice sits at $20–$35. That is a genuinely accessible price point — a bottle that can be worn daily and repurchased without ceremony.
Regional pricing: PKR 5,500–10,000 in Pakistan, AED 70–130 in the UAE, ₹1,700–₹3,000 in India. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.
Where to buy: Internationally: Amazon, online. GCC/UAE: Widely available — Rasasi boutiques, malls. Pakistan: Available — Rasasi stores, online.
Verdict
Rasasi Hawas Ice earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.
It lands at an overall 7.6/10 in our scoring — performance, climate fit and value all pulling the same direction. Rasasi Hawas Ice is an easy bottle to recommend.
The original Hawas was already summer-friendly. Ice pushes it to extreme freshness that may lack depth.
Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Rasasi Hawas Ice last?
Rasasi Hawas Ice has a longevity score of 7/10. On average skin, expect 5–8 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.
Is Rasasi Hawas Ice worth the price?
At around $20, Rasasi Hawas Ice by Rasasi is an excellent value for its price category. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.
What does Rasasi Hawas Ice smell like?
Rasasi Hawas Ice is characterised by Fresh, Aquatic, Aromatic, Minty accords. Opening with Mint and Bergamot, the heart revolves around Marine Notes and Ambroxan, settling into a base of Musk and Amber.
Is Rasasi Hawas Ice good for hot or humid weather?
Rasasi Hawas Ice performs exceptionally in hot and humid conditions (score: 8/10). It maintains its character without turning sharp or sour — a genuine recommendation anywhere summers are serious, from the Gulf to Southeast Asia to the American South.
Is Rasasi Hawas Ice for men or women?
Rasasi Hawas Ice is marketed as a Masculine fragrance. Fragrance gender classifications are marketing constructs. Wear what you love.