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    Promises, Promises vs. The Element

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    Promises, Promises rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Promises, Promises vs. The Element
    Promises, PromisesThe Element
    ConcentrationEDPEau de Parfum
    Launched20242024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJohn PeggCamille Chemardin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Promises, Promises

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Musky
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Sweet

    The Element

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LycheeMandarin Orange
    Heart
    RoseElemi ResinTonka Bean
    Base
    AmberVanillaMusk
    AmbroxanOakmossBenzoinCaramelPatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Promises, Promises vs. The Element
    Promises, PromisesThe Element
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Three notes. Amber, vanilla, musk. Most brands would've stretched that into a twelve-ingredient pyramid. Kerosene kept it lean and let each material earn its place.Promises, Promises
    If you've been waiting for a vanilla that actually shows up, one that's sweet without apology, warm without weight, and holds long enough to matter, The Element is that scent.The Element