Question 1

What's the difference between Cardamom Moss and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Cardamom Moss is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from EPC Experimental Perfume Club (2022) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Cardamom Moss or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cardamom Moss scores 4.43/5 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 Cardamom Moss and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cardamom Moss 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 Cardamom Moss vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Cardamom Moss scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Cardamom Moss leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Cardamom Moss vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Unique to Guidance (12)

Shared Accords (2)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Cardamom Moss	Guidance
Brand	EPC Experimental Perfume Club	Amouage
Year	2022	2023
Rating	4.43	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	12