What's the difference between Existence and Guidance?+
Existence is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2025) 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 2 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Existence or Guidance?+
By community rating, Existence scores 3.80/5 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 Existence and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Rose, Olibanum Frankincense , Labdanum. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Existence 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 Existence vs Guidance?+
Existence scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Existence leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.
