Question 1

What's the difference between Love Declaration and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Love Declaration is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cave (undated) dominated by Fruity accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Love Declaration or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Love Declaration scores 3.31/5 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 Love Declaration and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Amber, Vanilla. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Love Declaration 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 Love Declaration vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Love Declaration scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Love Declaration leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Love Declaration vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Love Declaration (6)

Unique to Guidance (11)

Shared Accords (4)

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Attribute	Love Declaration	Guidance
Brand	Cave	Amouage
Year	—	2023
Rating	3.31	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	7	12