Question 1

What's the difference between HICKEY and Promise?

Accepted Answer

HICKEY is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nawaf Saad (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Amber, Patchouli, Rose.

Question 2

Which is better, HICKEY or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, HICKEY scores 3.73/5 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 HICKEY and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Amber, Patchouli, Rose, Pink Pepper. Promise: Promise wird weithin als Meisterwerk einer Rosenduft mit außergewöhnlichem Charakter und Einzigartigkeit gelobt und genießt starke Loyalität sowohl bei neuen als auch bei erfahrenen Duftsammlern.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, HICKEY 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 HICKEY vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

HICKEY scores highest for spring wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. HICKEY leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

HICKEY vs Promise

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für HICKEY (10)

Einzigartig für Promise (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Promise

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Eigenschaft	HICKEY	Promise
Marke	Nawaf Saad	Frederic Malle
Jahr	2024	2017
Bewertung	3.73	4.21
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	12	12