Question 1

What's the difference between Leylak and Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Leylak is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from LELAS (undated) dominated by White Floral accords. Guidance 46 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2024) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Leylak or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Leylak scores 4.38/5 vs Guidance 46 at 4.20/5. Guidance 46's standout strength: Complex, well-balanced scent profile with woody, sweet, rose, and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Leylak and Guidance 46 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Floral, Pink Pepper, Osmanthus. Guidance 46: Guidance 46 is a polarizing Amouage fragrance that delivers stunning results when it performs optimally, earning passionate praise for its sophisticated blend.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Leylak or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Guidance 46: Excellent performance and longevity once fully macerated Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Leylak vs Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Leylak scores highest for fall wear; Guidance 46 scores highest for winter wear. Leylak leans evening, Guidance 46 leans evening.

Leylak vs Guidance 46

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Leylak (9)

Unique to Guidance 46 (13)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Leylak	Guidance 46
Brand	LELAS	Amouage
Year	—	2024
Rating	4.38	4.20
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	18