Question 1

What's the difference between Criollo and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Criollo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Voyager (2024) dominated by Sweet 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: Fruity, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Criollo or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Criollo scores 3.83/5 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 Criollo and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Fruity, Patchouli, Patchouli. 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, Criollo 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 Criollo vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

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

Criollo vs Promise

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Criollo (7)

Uniek voor Promise (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Promise

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Eigenschap	Criollo	Promise
Merk	Voyager	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2024	2017
Beoordeling	3.83	4.21
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	12