Vermillion Promise
Phuong DangEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Vermillion Promise vs. Muscs Koublai Khan
Is Vermillion Promise better than Muscs Koublai Khan?
Muscs Koublai Khan rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Vermillion Promise projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
CastoreumLabdanum
powderyfloralamber
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Vermillion Promise and Muscs Koublai Khan?
| Vermillion Promise | Muscs Koublai Khan | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 1998 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Vermillion Promise and Muscs Koublai Khan smell?
Vermillion Promise
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Earthy
Aromatic
Floral
Woody
Violet
Rum
Muscs Koublai Khan
Musky
Powdery
Amber
Animalic
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Vermillion Promise and Muscs Koublai Khan share?
Top
RumBergamotYuzuAppleFig Leaf
VanillaPatchouli
Heart
GeraniumIris FlowerVioletOrchidFreesiaLilyCloveJasmine
RoseCarawayBeeswaxAmber
Base
Black TruffleOpoponax AbsoluteMuskHoneyCastoreumBenzoinLabdanumCashmere Wood
AmbretteCivetCastoreumCostus RootLabdanumAmbergris
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GeraniumIris FlowerVioletOrchidFreesiaLilyJasmine
Rose
Animalic Notes
Castoreum
CivetCastoreumAmbergris
Resinous Notes
Labdanum
BeeswaxLabdanum
Amber
Cashmere Wood
Amber
Earthy Notes
Black Truffle
Patchouli
Musk
Musk
Ambrette
Oriental Notes
Benzoin
Vanilla
Spicy Notes
Clove
Caraway
Where they fit
When and where do Vermillion Promise and Muscs Koublai Khan work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Vermillion Promise or Muscs Koublai Khan?
| Vermillion Promise | Muscs Koublai Khan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Vermillion Promise and Muscs Koublai Khan?
The floral-leather-chypre truffle combination shouldn't work. It does. Sweet enough to pull you in, earthy enough to keep you honest. This is for someone who wants a fragrance with real weight.Vermillion Promise
The animalic is the point. Civet, costus, castoreum layered into warmth so natural it stops feeling like perfume and starts feeling like skin that happens to smell incredible.Muscs Koublai Khan
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