Question 1

What's the difference between Rococo Pie and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Rococo Pie is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sarah Baker Perfumes (2024) dominated by Vanilla accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 7 accords: Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Rococo Pie or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rococo Pie 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 Rococo Pie and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 7 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery, Woody, Fruity. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rococo Pie 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 Rococo Pie vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Rococo Pie scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Rococo Pie leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Rococo Pie vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Rococo Pie (7)

Unique to Guidance (9)

Shared Accords (7)

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Attribute	Rococo Pie	Guidance
Brand	Sarah Baker Perfumes	Amouage
Year	2024	2023
Rating	3.98	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	12