Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Promise vs The Spirit of Dubai Fakhama

Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Promise and The Spirit of Dubai Fakhama compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

PromiseFrederic Malle Editions de Parfums20174.2★

80% alikevs

FakhamaThe Spirit of Dubai20164.4★

The difference in plain words

Promise and Fakhama are very similar; both have Saffron, Bulgarian Rose and Turkish Rose. Promise leans more earthy, while Fakhama leans animalic. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionPromise

Better perceived valueAbout the same

More of a night scentPromise

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Promise ● Fakhama

Both share: Saffron · Bulgarian Rose · Turkish Rose · Patchouli · Castoreum

Only in Promise: Apple · Pink Pepper · Rosemary · Cloves · Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha · Labdanum · Ambroxan

Only in Fakhama: Dried Fruits · Agarwood (Oud) · Damask Rose · Fruity Notes · Spicy Notes · Elemi · Coffee · Sweet Orange +16

Community votes

Promise ← · → Fakhama

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Promise +5

Price valuePromise +3

Night-nessPromise +4

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

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