Promesse
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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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 floral fruit bomb. Some adore its uplifting, elegant vibe, perfect for daily wear, while others find Natura's dominant 'DNA' or a soapy undertone a bit much. A definite love-it-or-hate-it contender.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 20% |
| Floral | 29% | 28% |
| Fruity | 15% | 15% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 20% |
| Warm | 4% | 1% |
| Woody | 16% | 16% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 11% | 9% |
| Fresh | 12% | 17% |
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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
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its blend of citrus and florals makes it versatile for casual and office wear, though some find it too sweet for professional settings. The projection and longevity, described as 'longlasting' by many, suggest it's robust enough for a casual date, yet potentially too much for very formal events where subtlety is key.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Floral, Fruity accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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