Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat vs Rasasi Hawas Thunder

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

At a glance

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat costs £70.23 and Rasasi Hawas Thunder costs £55, so Rasasi Hawas Thunder is £15.23 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (27%). Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat is EDP and listed as unisex, while Rasasi Hawas Thunder is EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

Notes 1 Beat is a unisex Eau de Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around ginger, bergamot and cardamom over orange blossom and soft florals before patchouli forms the base. It is one of only three fragrances in the official Notes Series and is positioned in the Atlas against Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu.

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

2026 Rasasi Hawas Thunder eau de parfum captures the DNA of Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu, opening on tart green apple and fiery ginger before settling into a mineral ambergris and tonka vanilla base.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat, dupe of Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'AbsoluRasasi Hawas Thunder, dupe of Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu

Comparison

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 BeatRasasi Hawas Thunder
Overall ratingNo rating7.8/10 · 1 review
LongevityNo rating8.5/10
ProjectionNo rating7.5/10
Scent accuracyNo rating8.0/10
Value for moneyNo rating7.2/10
Price£70.23£55
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexMasculine
Inspired byYves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'AbsoluYves Saint Laurent MYSLF L'Absolu

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

Top Notes

  • Ginger
  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Floral Notes

Base Notes

  • Patchouli

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

Top Notes

  • Apple
  • Bergamot
  • Ginger
  • Cedarwood
  • Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

  • Mate
  • Peony
  • Orange Blossom
  • Patchouli

Base Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Tonka Bean
  • Cedarwood
  • Vanilla
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Ginger
  • Bergamot
  • Orange Blossom
  • Patchouli

4 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Cardamom and Floral Notes that Rasasi Hawas Thunder does not.

Rasasi Hawas Thunder lists Apple, Cedarwood, Mandarin Orange, Mate, Peony, Ambergris, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk that Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Warm spicy
  • White floral
  • Spicy

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Earthy
  • Aquatic
  • Powdery
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Bitter
  • Green
  • Metallic
  • Mineral
  • Fresh spicy
  • Marine
  • Spicy

Both share Woody, Fresh, Floral, Citrus, Aromatic, Patchouli and Spicy. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Warm spicy and White floral. Rasasi Hawas Thunder also lists Sweet, Amber, Vanilla, Fruity, Earthy, Aquatic, Powdery, Herbal, Bitter, Green, Metallic, Mineral, Fresh spicy and Marine.

Vibes

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Confident

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Aquatic

Both share Fresh, Clean, Warm and Modern. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Elegant and Confident. Rasasi Hawas Thunder also lists Sweet, Intense, Masculine and Aquatic.

Occasions

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Smart casual

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Autumn
  • Spring
  • Everyday

Both share Daytime, Spring and Autumn. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat also lists Signature, Office and Smart casual. Rasasi Hawas Thunder also lists Casual and Everyday.

Performance

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Moderate projection
  • Versatile

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

  • Beast mode
  • Beast

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Moderate projection and Versatile. Rasasi Hawas Thunder lists Beast mode and Beast.

Style lane

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat

  • Fresh aromatic

Rasasi Hawas Thunder

  • Spicy woody

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat lists Fresh aromatic. Rasasi Hawas Thunder lists Spicy woody.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Rasasi Hawas Thunder (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Rasasi Hawas Thunder (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Rasasi Hawas Thunder (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Rasasi Hawas Thunder (7.2/10)
  • Price: Wins Rasasi Hawas Thunder (£55)

Rasasi Hawas Thunder leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat has 0 community reviews and Rasasi Hawas Thunder has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat or Rasasi Hawas Thunder?

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat costs £70.23 and Rasasi Hawas Thunder costs £55, so Rasasi Hawas Thunder is £15.23 cheaper.

What notes do Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat and Rasasi Hawas Thunder share?

They share 4 notes: Ginger, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Which occasions suit Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat and Rasasi Hawas Thunder?

Jo Milano Paris Notes 1 Beat is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Office, Spring, Autumn and Smart casual. Rasasi Hawas Thunder is tagged for Daytime, Casual, Autumn, Spring and Everyday.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

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