Question 1

What's the difference between Sweet Caribbean and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Sweet Caribbean is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Harmoniche (2025) dominated by Sweet accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Fruity, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Sweet Caribbean or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sweet Caribbean scores 3.40/5 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 Sweet Caribbean 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, Sweet Caribbean 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 Sweet Caribbean vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Sweet Caribbean scores highest for summer wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Sweet Caribbean leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Sweet Caribbean vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Unique to Sweet Caribbean (8)

Unique to Guidance (12)

Shared Accords (3)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Guidance

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Attribute	Sweet Caribbean	Guidance
Brand	Harmoniche	Amouage
Year	2025	2023
Rating	3.40	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	12