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 es ampliamente elogiado como una fragancia de rosa magistral con carácter excepcional y singularidad, ganando una fuerte lealtad tanto de coleccionistas nuevos como experimentados.

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

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de HICKEY (10)

Exclusivas de Promise (9)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Promise

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Atributo	HICKEY	Promise
Marca	Nawaf Saad	Frederic Malle
Año	2024	2017
Valoración	3.73	4.21
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	12	12