Question 1

What's the difference between Perle Rare Le Rouge and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Perle Rare Le Rouge is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Panouge (2023) dominated by Rose accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Perle Rare Le Rouge or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Perle Rare Le Rouge scores 3.98/5 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 Perle Rare Le Rouge and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Rose, Olibanum Frankincense . Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Perle Rare Le Rouge 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 Perle Rare Le Rouge vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Perle Rare Le Rouge scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Perle Rare Le Rouge leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Perle Rare Le Rouge vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Perle Rare Le Rouge (8)

Unique to Guidance (10)

Shared Accords (2)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Perle Rare Le Rouge	Guidance
Brand	Panouge	Amouage
Year	2023	2023
Rating	3.98	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	12