Question 1

What's the difference between Promise and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) dominated by Woody accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Promise or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Promise scores 4.21/5 vs Black Afgano at 4.06/5. On r/fragrance, Promise sits at 8.5/10 (positive) while Black Afgano is 6.2/10 (mixed). Promise's standout strength: Unique and distinctive rose fragrance with no actual oud. Black Afgano's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent with impressive artistry and complexity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Promise and Black Afgano smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Amber, Saffron, Ambroxan. Promise: Promise é amplamente elogiado como uma obra-prima de fragrância floral com caráter excepcional e singularidade, conquistando forte lealdade de colecionadores novatos e experientes. Black Afgano: Black Afgano é um perfume divisivo com admiradores genuínos e detratores vocais.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Promise or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise: Not office-appropriate for some due to projection Black Afgano: Excellent performance and longevity as a powerful fragrance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Promise vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise scores highest for winter wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Promise leans evening, Black Afgano leans evening.

Promise vs Black Afgano

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (2)

Exclusivas de Promise (9)

Exclusivas de Black Afgano (21)

Acordes em comum (2)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Promise

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Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Black Afgano

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Atributo	Promise	Black Afgano
Marca	Frederic Malle	Nasomatto
Ano	2017	2009
Avaliação	4.21	4.06
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	12	23