Frédéric Malle 2021

Promise

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Opens warm and resinous with Apple, Bergamot, and Pink Pepper settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Turkish Rose, Saffron, and Oud over a deep, enveloping base of Patchouli, Amber, and Musk.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

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Promise bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

CitrusFreshHoneyedSpicySweetAnimalicAromaticBitter

Longevity

11h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2021

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
T
Turkish Rose
Saffron
Saffron
Oud
Oud
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

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Promise is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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