Question 1

What's the difference between Amity and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Amity is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Spirit Of Kings (2022) dominated by Fruity accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Amity or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amity scores 3.88/5 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 Amity and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Amber, Warm Spicy, Vanilla. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Amity 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 Amity vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Amity scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Amity leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Amity vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Amity (10)

Unique to Guidance (7)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	Amity	Guidance
Brand	Spirit Of Kings	Amouage
Year	2022	2023
Rating	3.88	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	12