Question 1

What's the difference between Hope and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Hope is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2024) dominated by Oud 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, Leather, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Hope or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hope scores 4.14/5 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 Hope and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Leather, Amber, 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, Hope 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 Hope vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

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

Hope vs Promise

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (1)

Einzigartig für Hope (6)

Einzigartig für Promise (10)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Promise

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Eigenschaft	Hope	Promise
Marke	Frederic Malle	Frederic Malle
Jahr	2024	2017
Bewertung	4.14	4.21
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	7	12