Question 1

What's the difference between Fève Gourmande and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Fève Gourmande is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2023) 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 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Fève Gourmande or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fève Gourmande scores 4.33/5 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 Fève Gourmande 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, Fève Gourmande 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 Fève Gourmande vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Fève Gourmande scores highest for winter wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Fève Gourmande leans evening, Guidance leans evening.

Fève Gourmande vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Unique to Guidance (12)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Fève Gourmande	Guidance
Brand	Guerlain	Amouage
Year	2023	2023
Rating	4.33	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	12