Dua
The Unbreakable Vow
Best Frederic Malle Promise Dupe
78% MatchInspired by $325 originalSave ~$255 (78%)
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy78%
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The Scoop
Dua's 'The Unbreakable Vow' captures the fresh citrus opening and powdery iris heart of 'Promise' reasonably well, though the Frederic Malle original typically exhibits greater refinement and complexity in the mid-stage transition. The clone tends to flatten slightly in the dry-down, with the sandalwood-vetiver base feeling less nuanced and woody depth compared to the original's balanced musk interplay.
Key Differences
The Dua clone slightly underperforms in longevity and lacks the subtle aromatic sophistication of the designer version, particularly in how the geranium-iris accord evolves. The base notes in the clone read as more linear and less sophisticated, missing some of the original's delicate musk and vetiver interplay.