Is Oil Perfumery Frédéric Malle Promise a dupe of Frédéric Malle Promise?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
Frédéric Malle Promise is an intensely luxurious fragrance with a deep, woody-spicy profile dominated by captivating oud and warm spices.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
The rich oud and spice notes make this fragrance better suited for cooler days, such as in the fall and winter. It can be overwhelming in heat, reducing its suitability for warmer seasons.
Occasions
Its powerful and luxurious profile makes it ideal for formal events or romantic dates, while its intensity might be too much for office or sports settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 7 of its 11 notes, including Pink Pepper, Clove, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Adds ambroxan and castoreum, drops amber and caraway
Where to buy
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