Question 1

What's the difference between Decadent Dream and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Decadent Dream is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Alhambra (2025) dominated by Amber accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 6 accords: Amber, Woody, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Decadent Dream or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Decadent Dream scores 3.87/5 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 Decadent Dream and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 9 notes and 6 accords, including Amber, Woody, Fruity, Sweet, Nutty. Guidance: Guidance 46 est un parfum hautement diviseur qui inspire une dévotion passionnée ou une forte aversion avec peu de terrain d'entente.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Decadent Dream 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 Decadent Dream vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Decadent Dream scores highest for all seasons wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Decadent Dream leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Decadent Dream vs Guidance

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (9)

Uniques à Decadent Dream (2)

Uniques à Guidance (3)

Accords communs (6)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Guidance

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Decadent Dream	Guidance
Marque	Maison Alhambra	Amouage
Année	2025	2023
Évaluation	3.87	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	11	12