Question 1

What's the difference between Incense Rain and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Incense Rain is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Renier Perfumes (2023) 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 5 accords: Woody, Earthy, Musky, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Incense Rain or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Incense Rain scores 3.88/5 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 Incense Rain and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Musky, Fruity, 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, Incense Rain 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 Incense Rain vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Incense Rain scores highest for winter wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Incense Rain leans evening, Promise leans evening.

Incense Rain vs Promise

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Incense Rain (16)

Uniek voor Promise (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Promise

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Eigenschap	Incense Rain	Promise
Merk	Renier Perfumes	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2023	2017
Beoordeling	3.88	4.21
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	19	12