What's the difference between Alchemy and Guidance?+
Alchemy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zimmer Parfums (2022) 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 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody, Vanilla.
Which is better, Alchemy or Guidance?+
By community rating, Alchemy scores 4.33/5 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.
Do Alchemy and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody, Vanilla, Sweet. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Alchemy or Guidance?+
Guidance: Excellent performance and longevity for those who can smell it Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Alchemy vs Guidance?+
Alchemy scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Alchemy leans evening, Guidance leans evening.
