Iconic Oud vs Guidance 46

Порівняння Iconic Oud від Birkholz та Guidance 46 від Amouage пліч-о-пліч

Birkholz

2021feminine

4.40(20)

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Amouage

2024feminine

4.20(2,142)

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ТрояндовийТеплий пряний

Властивість	Iconic Oud	Guidance 46
Бренд	Birkholz	Amouage
Рік	2021	2024
Оцінка	4.40	4.20
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	9	18

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What's the difference between Iconic Oud and Guidance 46?+

Iconic Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Birkholz (2021) dominated by Rose 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: Rose, Warm Spicy.

Which is better, Iconic Oud or Guidance 46?+

By community rating, Iconic Oud scores 4.40/5 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.

Do Iconic Oud and Guidance 46 smell similar?+

They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Rose, Warm Spicy, Rose, Jasmine, Saffron. Guidance 46: Guidance 46 is a polarizing Amouage fragrance that delivers stunning results when it performs optimally, earning passionate praise for its sophisticated blend.

Which lasts longer, Iconic Oud or Guidance 46?+

Guidance 46: Excellent performance and longevity once fully macerated Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Which season suits Iconic Oud vs Guidance 46?+

Iconic Oud scores highest for winter wear; Guidance 46 scores highest for winter wear. Iconic Oud leans evening, Guidance 46 leans evening.

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Guidance 46

Змішаний

24 думок · Джерело: спільнота r/fragrance

7.0

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Guidance 46 is a polarizing Amouage fragrance that delivers stunning results when it performs optimally, earning passionate praise for its sophisticated blend. However, the community reports widespread batch quality inconsistencies and olfactory fatigue issues that require patience and sometimes weeks of maceration before the scent becomes fully detectable, making it a risky blind buy at its premium price point.

Позитивний

Complex, well-balanced scent profile with woody, sweet, rose, and smoky notes
Excellent performance and longevity once fully macerated
Generates compliments and strong positive reactions when it works
Unique and polarizing character that creates memorable impressions

Негативний

Inconsistent performance across batches, particularly with newer bottles
Very fast olfactory fatigue for some wearers, disappearing within 1-2 hours
High price point makes performance issues especially disappointing
Requires 2-3 week break-in period after purchase for many users

Iconic Oud vs Guidance 46

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