Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Exquisite and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Oud Exquisite is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Elegantes (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 5 accords: Woody, Leather, Earthy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Exquisite or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Exquisite scores 4.60/5 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 Oud Exquisite 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, Oud Exquisite 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 Oud Exquisite vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Oud Exquisite scores highest for winter wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Oud Exquisite leans evening, Promise leans evening.

Oud Exquisite vs Promise

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Eigenschap	Oud Exquisite	Promise
Merk	Elegantes	Frederic Malle
Jaar	2017	2017
Beoordeling	4.60	4.21
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	12