Question 1

What's the difference between Sombre and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Sombre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Strangers Parfumerie (2019) dominated by White Floral accords. Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) leaning on Woody accords. They share 1 accord: Rose.

Question 2

Which is better, Sombre or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sombre scores 1.97/5 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 Sombre and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Sombre 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 Sombre vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

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

Sombre vs Promise

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Exclusivas de Promise (11)

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Atributo	Sombre	Promise
Marca	Strangers Parfumerie	Frederic Malle
Ano	2019	2017
Avaliação	1.97	4.21
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	12