Question 1

What's the difference between Yas and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Yas is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yas Perfumes (undated) 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 1 accord: Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Yas or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Yas scores 3.33/5 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 Yas and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 1 accords, including Musky, Rose, Rosemary. 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, Yas 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 Yas vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Yas scores highest for winter wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Yas leans evening, Promise leans evening.

Yas vs Promise

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Yas (12)

Unique to Promise (9)

Shared Accords (1)

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Attribute	Yas	Promise
Brand	Yas Perfumes	Frederic Malle
Year	—	2017
Rating	3.33	4.21
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	14	12