Question 1

What's the difference between Bitter Splash and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Bitter Splash is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dries Van Noten (2024) 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 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Bitter Splash or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bitter Splash scores 4.21/5 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 Bitter Splash 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, Bitter Splash 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 Bitter Splash vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Bitter Splash scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Bitter Splash leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Bitter Splash לעומת Guidance

סיכום ההשוואה

ייחודי לBitter Splash (8)

ייחודי לGuidance (12)

אקורדים משותפים (2)

שאלות נפוצות

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Guidance

חיובי

שלילי

מאפיין	Bitter Splash	Guidance
מותג	Dries Van Noten	Amouage
שנה	2024	2023
דירוג	4.21	3.85
ריכוז	—	—
מגדר	feminine	feminine
סך תווי ריח	8	12