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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.
This one's a divisive one. Many find Pink Sapphire to be a fleeting, generic fruity floral, while others champion its simple, sunny charm. If you're looking for an easy-going warm weather scent for a quick spritz and refresh, this might be your jam - just don't expect it to stick around.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 20% |
| Floral | 29% | 29% |
| Fruity | 15% | 15% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 23% |
| Warm | 4% | 7% |
| Woody | 16% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 3% |
| Animalic | 11% | 6% |
| Fresh | 12% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, light, and inoffensive nature, coupled with notoriously poor longevity, makes it suitable for casual daytime wear or as a quick refresher. It's too subtle and fleeting for formal events or dates, though its brightness makes it an acceptable office choice for those who want something barely-there.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Powdery, Floral accords and Violet, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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