Guidance EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2024 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Guided Reverie EDP
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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.
A budget run at Amouage's Guidance 46. Guided Reverie captures the creamy pear-hazelnut opening and the saffron-rose heart, but Perfume Parlour's version reads sweeter and flatter, trading the original's plush nutty-woody depth and 10-hour wear for a softer, shorter-lived trail.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 creamy nutty woods and warm saffron-amber drydown make it a cosy autumn and winter scent, still wearable in milder spring weather.
Occasions
Refined and sophisticated, it suits dates, dressed-up evenings and formal occasions far more than the gym or casual errands.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean woody, amber, warm spicy
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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