Question 1

What's the difference between Bohemian Absinthe and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Bohemian Absinthe is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Soeurs de Noe (2019) dominated by Woody accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Bohemian Absinthe or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bohemian Absinthe scores 3.99/5 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 Bohemian Absinthe and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy, Sandalwood. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Absinthe 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 Bohemian Absinthe vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Bohemian Absinthe scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Bohemian Absinthe leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Bohemian Absinthe vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Bohemian Absinthe (6)

Unique to Guidance (11)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Bohemian Absinthe	Guidance
Brand	Les Soeurs de Noe	Amouage
Year	2019	2023
Rating	3.99	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	7	12