Question 1

What's the difference between Act and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Act is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Der Duft (2021) dominated by Citrus accords. Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Act or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Act scores 3.19/5 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 Act and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Act 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 Act vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Act scores highest for spring wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Act leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

Act vs Promise

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Eigenschap	Act	Promise
Merk	Der Duft	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2021	2017
Beoordeling	3.19	4.21
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	12