Question 1

What's the difference between Et Voilà and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Et Voilà is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Teo Cabanel (2021) dominated by Aldehydic accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Powdery, Woody, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Et Voilà or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Et Voilà scores 3.68/5 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 Et Voilà and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Powdery, Woody, Vanilla, Rose, 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, Et Voilà 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 Et Voilà vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

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

Et Voilà vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Et Voilà (5)

Unique to Guidance (10)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Et Voilà	Guidance
Brand	Teo Cabanel	Amouage
Year	2021	2023
Rating	3.68	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	7	12