Question 1

What's the difference between Rouge Karkade and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Rouge Karkade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Reserve En Afrique 1934 (2025) 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 3 accords: Woody, Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Rouge Karkade or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rouge Karkade scores 4.38/5 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 Rouge Karkade and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Vanilla, Sweet, Vanilla. 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, Rouge Karkade 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 Rouge Karkade vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Rouge Karkade scores highest for all seasons wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Rouge Karkade leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Rouge Karkade vs Guidance

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (1)

Uniques à Rouge Karkade (7)

Uniques à Guidance (11)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Guidance

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Rouge Karkade	Guidance
Marque	Reserve En Afrique 1934	Amouage
Année	2025	2023
Évaluation	4.38	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	9	12