Question 1

What's the difference between Red Burning Night and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Red Burning Night is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Different Company (2024) dominated by White Floral 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, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Red Burning Night or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Red Burning Night scores 3.76/5 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 Red Burning Night and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Red Burning Night 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 Red Burning Night vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Red Burning Night scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Red Burning Night leans evening, Guidance leans evening.

Red Burning Night vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Red Burning Night (5)

Unique to Guidance (10)

Shared Accords (2)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Red Burning Night	Guidance
Brand	The Different Company	Amouage
Year	2024	2023
Rating	3.76	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	7	12