Guidance
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2024 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Queen of Silk
ScentArt
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.
This is a bold, divisive take on opulence - some adore its regal, head-turning presence, others find it overwhelmingly 'old-fashioned' or headache-inducing. Approach with caution, but if it clicks, it truly reigns.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 20% | 25% |
| Fruity | 11% | 12% |
| Green | 3% | 1% |
| Sweet | 29% | 24% |
| Warm | 17% | 16% |
| Woody | 16% | 12% |
| Earthy | 10% | 17% |
| Animalic | 10% | 13% |
| Fresh | 6% | 9% |
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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense, complex character make it unsuitable for office wear, where it would overwhelm. This is a scent for making an entrance, perfectly suited for dates and formal events, particularly in cooler weather, where its warmth and depth can truly shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Floral accords and Osmanthus, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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