Fragrance comparison

Colognise vs Promesa

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 1,016 ratings analysed

3 wins

Colognise

Nishane

4.16982 votes

Rank #1,432 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Promesa

Myrurgia

3.7034 votes

Rank #18,216 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colognise takes 3 of 5 categories.

Colognise
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Promesa
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Colognise3/5

Promesa1/5

Ratings & consensus: Colognise
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Colognise
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Promesa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colognise

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

CologniseNishane

PromesaMyrurgia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 982 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.70/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 39%Had 27%Want 34%

Category winnerCologniseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

33%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

982 votes

26%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityColognise

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPromesaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral90%

green80%

aromatic70%

fresh60%

fresh spicy50%

white floral100%

woody92%

green84%

rose77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotGreen TeaJasmineLemon

Heart

GrapefruitLily-of-the-Valley

Base

NeroliMuskVetiver

Notes

Green TeaRoseBergamotLily-of-the-ValleySandalwoodMuskJasmineAmberCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Tea, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer100

Fall63

Winter25

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex52

Women7

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,432

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews105

Overall rank#18,216

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCologniseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colognise by Nishane reimagines traditional citrus cologne with modern Extrait longevity. Opening with zesty bergamot, bitter lemon, and crisp green tea, this unisex fragrance evolves into a clean floral heart of jasmine, grapefruit, and lily of the valley. A base of neroli, musk, and vetiver leaves a long-lasting, so…

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Promesa opens as a light green floral with bergamot, rose and lily of the valley leading the way. The tea note gives it an airy, clean feel, while soft woods, musk and amber keep the dry-down smooth and powdery. It suits shoppers who want an easy daytime floral for warm weather rather than a bold statement scent. Base…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Colognise or Promesa?

Colognise takes 3 of 5 categories. Colognise is rated 4.16/5 from 982 votes; Promesa is rated 3.70/5 from 34 votes. Choose Colognise for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Promesa for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colognise or Promesa?

Colognise lasts longest (Colognise 69/100, Promesa 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colognise or Promesa?

Projection is very close: Colognise 56/100, Promesa 56/100 for sillage.

Do Colognise and Promesa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Tea, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Colognise or Promesa better for summer or winter?

Promesa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colognise and Promesa?

Colognise has top notes of Bergamot, Green Tea, Jasmine and Lemon, heart notes of Grapefruit and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Neroli, Musk and Vetiver. Promesa features Green Tea, Rose, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood.