What's the difference between MMW and Promise?+
MMW is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Givenchy (2022) 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, Musky, Earthy.
Which is better, MMW or Promise?+
By community rating, MMW scores 4.10/5 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.
Do MMW and Promise smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Amber, Musky, Earthy, Ambroxan. 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.
Which lasts longer, MMW or Promise?+
Promise: Not office-appropriate for some due to projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits MMW vs Promise?+
MMW scores highest for fall wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. MMW leans evening, Promise leans evening.