Question 1

What's the difference between Seljuk and Promise?

Accepted Answer

Seljuk is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Osmassino (2025) 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 4 accords: Woody, Leather, Amber, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Seljuk or Promise?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Seljuk scores 3.60/5 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 Seljuk and Promise smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Leather, Amber, Musky, 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, Seljuk 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 Seljuk vs Promise?

Accepted Answer

Seljuk scores highest for all seasons wear; Promise scores highest for winter wear. Seljuk leans daytime, Promise leans evening.

Seljuk vs Promise

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Seljuk (22)

Unice pentru Promise (9)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Promise

Pozitiv

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Atribut	Seljuk	Promise
Brand	Osmassino	Frederic Malle
An	2025	2017
Evaluare	3.60	4.21
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	masculine	feminine
Total note	24	12