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Which Should You Buy?
Guidance is a serious love-it-or-hate-it affair, a beast-mode scent that demands attention. Prepare for effusive compliments or utter revulsion - this isn't for the faint-hearted.
Guiding Light is a well-balanced fragrance with a harmonious mix of fresh and spicy accords, suitable for various occasions.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 35% |
| Floral | 20% | 12% |
| Fruity | 11% | 3% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 29% | 8% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 16% | 20% |
| Earthy | 10% | 11% |
| Animalic | 10% | 4% |
| Fresh | 6% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and lasting power make it too much for most office environments, often drawing unwanted attention. However, its bold, luxurious profile is perfect for intimate dates or formal events where you want to make a statement, especially given the high compliment factor.
Seasons
The fragrance's blend of spicy and floral notes makes it versatile for transitional seasons like spring and fall, while its moderate strength allows it to be worn in warmer weather too.
Occasions
Guiding Light's balanced projection and sophisticated accords make it suitable for both professional and romantic settings. Its elegance also suits casual and formal occasions, though less so for sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Floral accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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