Question 1

What's the difference between Nirvanesque and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Nirvanesque is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Haute Fragrance Company HFC (2022) 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 5 accords: Amber, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Nirvanesque or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nirvanesque scores 3.94/5 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 Nirvanesque and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Nirvanesque 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 Nirvanesque vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Nirvanesque scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Nirvanesque leans evening, Guidance leans evening.

Nirvanesque vs Guidance

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Nirvanesque (9)

Uniek voor Guidance (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Guidance

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Negatief

Eigenschap	Nirvanesque	Guidance
Merk	Haute Fragrance Company HFC	Amouage
Jaar	2022	2023
Beoordeling	3.94	3.85
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	12	12