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Guidance 46 by Amouage — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Amouage· 2024

Guidance 46

Name: Guidance 46 by Amouage
Brand: Amouage
Rating: 8.9 (27 reviews)

8.927Typically ~$300

Pear and hazelnut up top, drying down to vanilla and akigalawood®.

FruitySweetFloralCreamySpicy

Perfumer: Quentin Bisch

Scent profile

Top notes

PearHazelnutRose waterFrankincenseBitter almondPink pepper

Heart notes

OsmanthusRoseJasmine sambacSaffron

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Guidance

Amouage · 2023

7.6557~$300

Blue Talisman

Vanilla

Akigalawood®

Ambrette

Cistus

Georgywood®

Sandalwood

Ambergris

Cypriol

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

91%

Spring

82%

Summer

68%

Fall

100%

Day

88%

Night

100%

Where

Office

71%

Casual

92%

Date

100%

Club

69%

Formal

76%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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7.5164~$150

Sport

30%