Question 1

What's the difference between Great Lord and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Great Lord is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2025) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Fruity, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Great Lord or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Great Lord scores 3.45/5 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 Great Lord and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Fruity, Woody, Osmanthus. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Great Lord 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 Great Lord vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Great Lord scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Great Lord leans evening, Guidance leans evening.

Great Lord vs Guidance

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Great Lord (11)

Uniek voor Guidance (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Guidance

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Great Lord	Guidance
Merk	Vilhelm Parfumerie	Amouage
Jaar	2025	2023
Beoordeling	3.45	3.85
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	13	12