Promise Eau de Parfum bottle Promise
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2017 Year 1959
££ Price Tier £
Cabochard Eau de Parfum bottle Cabochard

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Promise Eau de Parfum
Promise is a divisive, beast-mode rose and apple combo with an earthy, animalic kick that splits opinion. You'll either adore its bold, luxurious depth or find it overwhelmingly harsh and challenging.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Cabochard Eau de Parfum
This isn't for the faint of heart or anyone chasing fleeting trends. Cabochard is a potent blast from the past, a divisive chypre that either transports you to a bygone era of unapologetic grit or makes you recoil at its boldness. It's affordable, exceptional, and utterly unconcerned with being a crowd-pleaser.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2% 5%
Floral 30% 27%
Fruity 8% 5%
Green 9% 12%
Sweet 16% 16%
Warm 18% 13%
Woody 12% 11%
Earthy 13% 17%
Animalic 11% 11%
Fresh 14% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Promise EdP
Cabochard EdP

Notes

Accords

Promise Eau de Parfum Cabochard Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
68%
Earthy
100%
Aromatic
99%
54%
Leather
85%
Mossy
83%
Tobacco
79%
Aldehydic
65%
49%
Warm Spicy
64%
63%
Rose
62%
Amber
Sweet
62%
Animalic
62%
61%
Fruity
60%
Musky
55%
Patchouli
49%
Fresh
Woody shared
100%
100%
Earthy shared
68%
100%
99%
Leather shared
54%
85%
83%
79%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
49%
64%
63%
62%
62%
62%
61%
60%
55%
49%

Performance

Promise Eau de Parfum Cabochard Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Promise Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Promise is a powerful scent with immense longevity and sillage, making it far too overwhelming for office environments but perfect for special occasions. Its luxurious, complex profile and beastly performance suit formal events and colder weather dates where it can truly shine.

Cabochard Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its significant sillage and mature, complex profile make it too assertive for office wear. However, its bold, sophisticated character is perfectly suited for date nights and formal events, though casual wear is possible if applied sparingly.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
81%
Accord
47%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Earthy, Leather accords and Rose, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Promise Eau de Parfum
Cabochard Eau de Parfum
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