Question 1

What's the difference between Promise and The Moon?

Accepted Answer

Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) dominated by Woody accords. The Moon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2019) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Rose, Amber, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Promise or The Moon?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Promise scores 4.21/5 vs The Moon at 4.25/5. On r/fragrance, Promise sits at 8.5/10 (positive) while The Moon is 8.5/10 (positive). Promise's standout strength: Unique and distinctive rose fragrance with no actual oud. The Moon's standout strength: Exceptional complexity and quality that justifies premium niche pricing. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Promise and The Moon smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Rose, Amber, Fruity, Leather. 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. The Moon: Der Konsens der Community ist äußerst positiv.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Promise or The Moon?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Promise vs The Moon?

Accepted Answer

Promise scores highest for winter wear; The Moon scores highest for winter wear. Promise leans evening, The Moon leans evening.

Promise vs The Moon

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (4)

Einzigartig für Promise (7)

Einzigartig für The Moon (13)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Promise

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Community-Stimmungspuls — The Moon

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Eigenschaft	Promise	The Moon
Marke	Frederic Malle	Frederic Malle
Jahr	2017	2019
Bewertung	4.21	4.25
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	12	17