Question 1

What's the difference between aka’ula and Promise?

Accepted Answer

aka’ula is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from source adage fragrances (2016) dominated by Smoky 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, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, aka’ula or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, aka’ula scores 3.79/5 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 aka’ula 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, aka’ula 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 aka’ula vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

aka’ula scores highest for fall wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. aka’ula leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

aka’ula vs Promise

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Atribut	aka’ula	Promise
Brand	source adage fragrances	Frederic Malle
An	2016	2017
Evaluare	3.79	4.21
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	0	12