Question 1

What's the difference between The Musc Extrait and Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

The Musc Extrait is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Essential Parfums (2025) dominated by Musky 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: Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, The Musc Extrait or Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Musc Extrait scores 4.05/5 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 The Musc Extrait and Guidance 46 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Georgywood, Sandalwood. Guidance 46: Guidance 46 est un parfum Amouage polarisant qui offre des résultats époustouflants lorsqu'il fonctionne de manière optimale, méritant des éloges passionnés pour son mélange sophistiqué.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, The Musc Extrait 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 The Musc Extrait vs Guidance 46?

Accepted Answer

The Musc Extrait scores highest for spring wear; Guidance 46 scores highest for winter wear. The Musc Extrait leans daytime, Guidance 46 leans evening.

The Musc Extrait vs Guidance 46

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à The Musc Extrait (7)

Uniques à Guidance 46 (15)

Accords communs (2)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Guidance 46

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	The Musc Extrait	Guidance 46
Marque	Essential Parfums	Amouage
Année	2025	2024
Évaluation	4.05	4.20
Concentration	Extrait de Parfum	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	9	18