What's the difference between Royal Extract II and Promise?+
Royal Extract II is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2020) dominated by Green accords. Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Earthy, Woody.
Which is better, Royal Extract II or Promise?+
By community rating, Royal Extract II scores 4.38/5 vs Promise at 4.21/5. Promise's standout strength: Unique and distinctive rose fragrance with no actual oud. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Royal Extract II and Promise smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Earthy, Woody, Pink Pepper. Promise: Promise is widely praised as a masterpiece rose fragrance with exceptional character and uniqueness, earning strong loyalty from both new and experienced fragrance collectors.
Which lasts longer, Royal Extract II or Promise?+
Promise: Not office-appropriate for some due to projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Royal Extract II vs Promise?+
Royal Extract II scores highest for spring wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Royal Extract II leans daytime, Promise leans evening.
