Question 1

What's the difference between Abjar and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Abjar is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Spirit of Dubai (2017) 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, Leather, Amber, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Abjar or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Abjar scores 4.49/5 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 Abjar and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Leather, Amber, Musky, Cloves. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Abjar 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 Abjar vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Abjar scores highest for winter wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Abjar leans evening, Promise leans evening.

Abjar vs Promise

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (7)

Uniek voor Abjar (45)

Uniek voor Promise (4)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Promise

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Eigenschap	Abjar	Promise
Merk	The Spirit of Dubai	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2017	2017
Beoordeling	4.49	4.21
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	54	12