Question 1

What's the difference between Vaiana and Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Vaiana is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Masque Milano (2024) dominated by White Floral accords. Guidance 46 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2024) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Vaiana or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vaiana scores 4.11/5 vs Guidance 46 at 4.20/5. Guidance 46's standout strength: Complex, well-balanced scent profile with woody, sweet, rose, and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Vaiana and Guidance 46 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Fruity, Woody, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Vanilla. Guidance 46: Guidance 46 is a polarizing Amouage fragrance that delivers stunning results when it performs optimally, earning passionate praise for its sophisticated blend.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Vaiana or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Guidance 46: Excellent performance and longevity once fully macerated Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Vaiana vs Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

Vaiana scores highest for summer wear; Guidance 46 scores highest for winter wear. Vaiana leans daytime, Guidance 46 leans evening.

Vaiana vs Guidance 46

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Vaiana (6)

Unique to Guidance 46 (14)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Vaiana	Guidance 46
Brand	Masque Milano	Amouage
Year	2024	2024
Rating	4.11	4.20
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	18