Question 1

What's the difference between Road to Paradise and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Road to Paradise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from RudRoss (2023) 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 6 accords: Woody, Vanilla, Powdery, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Road to Paradise or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Road to Paradise scores 4.05/5 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 Road to Paradise and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Woody, Vanilla, Powdery, Fruity, Amber. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Road to Paradise 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 Road to Paradise vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Road to Paradise scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Road to Paradise leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Road to Paradise vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Road to Paradise (5)

Unique to Guidance (9)

Shared Accords (6)

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Attribute	Road to Paradise	Guidance
Brand	RudRoss	Amouage
Year	2023	2023
Rating	4.05	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	12