Question 1

What's the difference between Roeya and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Roeya is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Spirit of Dubai (2022) dominated by White Floral accords. Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Musky, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Roeya or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Roeya scores 4.23/5 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.

Question 3

Do Roeya and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Musky, Amber, Saffron. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Roeya or Promise?

Accepted Answer

Promise: Not office-appropriate for some due to projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Roeya vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Roeya scores highest for summer wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Roeya leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

Roeya vs Promise

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Roeya (11)

Unique to Promise (10)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Roeya	Promise
Brand	The Spirit of Dubai	Frederic Malle
Year	2022	2017
Rating	4.23	4.21
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	12