Question 1

What's the difference between Octavian and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Octavian is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Electimuss (2020) 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 2 accords: Rose, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Octavian or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Octavian scores 4.22/5 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 Octavian and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Rose, Amber, Saffron, Pink Pepper, Rose. Promise: Promise è ampiamente elogiato come un capolavoro di fragranza floreale con carattere eccezionale e unicità, guadagnandosi una forte fedeltà sia dai collezionisti di fragranze nuovi che esperti.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Octavian 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 Octavian vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Octavian scores highest for all seasons wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Octavian leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

Octavian vs Promise

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (3)

Esclusive di Octavian (3)

Esclusive di Promise (8)

Accordi in comune (2)

Domande frequenti

Polso del sentimento della comunità — Promise

Positivo

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Attributo	Octavian	Promise
Marchio	Electimuss	Frederic Malle
Anno	2020	2017
Valutazione	4.22	4.21
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	6	12