Question 1

What's the difference between Pinkfire and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Pinkfire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Perroy (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Pinkfire or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pinkfire scores 3.05/5 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 Pinkfire 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, Pinkfire 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 Pinkfire vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Pinkfire scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Pinkfire leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Pinkfire vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Unique to Pinkfire (3)

Unique to Guidance (12)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Pinkfire	Guidance
Brand	Perroy	Amouage
Year	2024	2023
Rating	3.05	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	3	12