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 est largement acclamée comme un chef-d'œuvre de fragrance rose avec un caractère exceptionnel et une unicité remarquable, gagnant une forte fidélité de la part des collectionneurs de parfums novices et expérimentés.

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

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à HICKEY (10)

Uniques à Promise (9)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Promise

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	HICKEY	Promise
Marque	Nawaf Saad	Frederic Malle
Année	2024	2017
Évaluation	3.73	4.21
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	12	12