Question 1

What's the difference between About That Night and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

About That Night is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Perla (2021) dominated by Citrus accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Sweet, Vanilla, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, About That Night or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, About That Night scores 3.73/5 vs Guidance at 3.85/5. Guidance's standout strength: Unique, complex drydown with creamy, woody, rose and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do About That Night and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Vanilla, Powdery, Jasmine. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, About That Night or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Guidance: Excellent performance and longevity for those who can smell it Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits About That Night vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

About That Night scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. About That Night leans evening, Guidance leans evening.

About That Night vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to About That Night (17)

Unique to Guidance (7)

Shared Accords (4)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	About That Night	Guidance
Brand	La Perla	Amouage
Year	2021	2023
Rating	3.73	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	22	12