Promise by Frederic Malle for Men, Women
Promise by Frederic Malle for Men, Women
Parfum
Main Accords
woody
earthy
rose
amber
fruity
Promise Notes
- Top Notes: Apple Cloves Pink Pepper rosemary Saffron
- Heart Notes: Bulgarian Rose Turkish Rose
Top Notes
Apple
Cloves
Pink Pepper
rosemary
Saffron
Heart Notes
Bulgarian Rose
Turkish Rose
Base Notes
Ambroxan
Castoreum
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Labdanum
Patchouli
Scent Family
Main Accords
woody
earthy
rose
amber
fruity
Promise Notes
- Top Notes: Apple Cloves Pink Pepper rosemary Saffron
- Heart Notes: Bulgarian Rose Turkish Rose
Top Notes
Apple
Cloves
Pink Pepper
rosemary
Saffron
Heart Notes
Bulgarian Rose
Turkish Rose
Base Notes
Ambroxan
Castoreum
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Labdanum
Patchouli
Scent Family
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Apple
Cloves
Pink Pepper
rosemary
Saffron
Heart Notes
Bulgarian Rose
Turkish Rose
Base Notes
Ambroxan
Castoreum
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Labdanum
Patchouli
Promise Overview
Promise (Parfum) by Frederic Malle is a Unisex Amber, Spicy, Floral, Woody fragrance released in 2017. It opens with Apple, Pink Pepper, and Clove, moves into a heart of Turkish and Bulgarian Rose, and dries down to Patchouli, Cypriol, Labdanum, Castoreum, and Ambroxan. Expect 12–18+ hours of longevity with enormous sillage and beast mode projection; best suited for wearers 25+.
Scent Profile
Wearability & Verdict
Pros
(•) Opulent rose-amber blend with a distinctive apple-spice twist
(•) Exceptional longevity (12–18+ hours) with a rich, evolving drydown
(•) Enormous sillage that shines in cold weather and formal settings
(•) Luxurious materials and refined Middle Eastern-inspired profile
(•) Unisex signature with impressive depth and presence
Cons
(•) Can overwhelm in heat or confined spaces
(•) Very high price point
(•) Not ideal for office, school, or airplanes
(•) Bold spice-rose accord may feel mature to some
(•) Potent and hard to scrub off
Good to Wear For:
- Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Wedding, Graduation
Not Recommended For:
- School, Office / Work, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Travel / Airplane, Religious Places
Pros
(•) Opulent rose-amber blend with a distinctive apple-spice twist
(•) Exceptional longevity (12–18+ hours) with a rich, evolving drydown
(•) Enormous sillage that shines in cold weather and formal settings
(•) Luxurious materials and refined Middle Eastern-inspired profile
(•) Unisex signature with impressive depth and presence
Cons
(•) Can overwhelm in heat or confined spaces
(•) Very high price point
(•) Not ideal for office, school, or airplanes
(•) Bold spice-rose accord may feel mature to some
(•) Potent and hard to scrub off
Good to Wear For:
- Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Wedding, Graduation
Not Recommended For:
- School, Office / Work, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Travel / Airplane, Religious Places
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