Question 1

What's the difference between 114 and Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

114 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from NohoEmani (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Guidance 46 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2024) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Rose.

Question 2

Which is better, 114 or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 114 scores 4.71/5 vs Guidance 46 at 4.20/5. Guidance 46's standout strength: Complex, well-balanced scent profile with woody, sweet, rose, and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 114 and Guidance 46 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Rose, Sweet. Guidance 46: Guidance 46 is a polarizing Amouage fragrance that delivers stunning results when it performs optimally, earning passionate praise for its sophisticated blend.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 114 or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Guidance 46: Excellent performance and longevity once fully macerated Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 114 vs Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

114 scores highest for winter wear; Guidance 46 scores highest for winter wear. 114 leans evening, Guidance 46 leans evening.

114 vs Guidance 46

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to 114 (7)

Unique to Guidance 46 (13)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	114	Guidance 46
Brand	NohoEmani	Amouage
Year	2024	2024
Rating	4.71	4.20
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	18