Promises, Promises vs Lira

The community is cautiously optimistic about Promises, Promises, with Kerosene fans eager to try it. The fragrance delivers a distinctive spicy vanilla with good initial projection rather than a typical gourmand scent, though some found the character unexpected and noted the scent softens considerably after the first hour. It appears best suited for winter wear and those who appreciate Kerosene's characterful fragrance style.

Xerjoff Lira is a polarizing gourmand fragrance that impresses devoted fans with its delicious cake-like scent, interesting supporting notes, and strong projection, but frustrates others with its cloying sweetness, play-doh undertones, and high price-to-performance ratio. Community consensus is that it's excellent for gourmand enthusiasts who enjoy extremely sweet fragrances and don't mind moderate longevity, but requires careful sampling before purchase.