Promesse
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Allure of Love
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Which Should You Buy?
A bittersweet symphony for many, Promesse is a much-missed fruity floral that perfectly captured its era. Once a youthful crowd-pleaser, its current inflated price and propensity to turn are a sad reality for those nostalgic for its charm.
A solid, versatile fruitchouli that holds its own in the heat. It's got that old-school white floral vibe, but done in a thoroughly modern way. A crowd-pleaser that doesn't try too hard.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 17% |
| Floral | 29% | 26% |
| Fruity | 15% | 17% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 27% |
| Warm | 4% | 4% |
| Woody | 16% | 13% |
| Earthy | 4% | 7% |
| Animalic | 11% | 10% |
| Fresh | 12% | 15% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and fruity-floral character make it acceptable for casual wear and dates, but it's generally too light and sweet for formal settings. While some found it strong, most reviews indicated a soft projection, making it suitable for daytime but less impactful for evenings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and well-balanced fruity-floral character make it suitable for a range of occasions, performing well even in warmer weather. While it has an elegant touch, the sweet and fruity elements might make it a bit much for very formal environments or intense physical activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Powdery, Fruity accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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