Promesse
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | - |
| ££ | 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.
A universally agreeable, understated floral-fruity scent that's perfect for everyday wear. It might not redefine perfumery, but for its price, it's an absolute gem for feeling fresh and put-together.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 15% |
| Floral | 29% | 29% |
| Fruity | 15% | 16% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 19% |
| Warm | 4% | 0% |
| Woody | 16% | 20% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 11% | 9% |
| Fresh | 12% | 16% |
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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 summer and spring.
Occasions
Its generally inoffensive and subtle nature, combined with a fresh floral accord, makes it excellent for office and casual wear. The moderate longevity and sillage mean it won't overwhelm, though it might lack the 'wow' factor for a date or grand formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Powdery, Fruity accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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