Promesse
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Lady Million My Gold!
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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.
Many find this a lighter, more wearable version of Lady Million, but a serious chunk of the crowd think it's utterly forgettable. Expect a pleasant, if generic, fruity-floral, but don't expect it to last.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 21% |
| Floral | 29% | 31% |
| Fruity | 15% | 10% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 23% |
| Warm | 4% | 4% |
| Woody | 16% | 15% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 11% | 10% |
| Fresh | 12% | 19% |
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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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-reported poor longevity make it suitable for office wear, as it won't overpower. The fresh, fruity, and white floral accords lend themselves well to casual daytime activities, though its lack of projection means it might struggle for impact on a date or formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Powdery, Fruity accords and Violet, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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