What's the difference between Ocean Hills and Guidance?+
Ocean Hills is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Birkholz (2017) dominated by Citrus accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Woody.
Which is better, Ocean Hills or Guidance?+
By community rating, Ocean Hills scores 3.57/5 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 Ocean Hills and Guidance smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Ocean Hills 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 Ocean Hills vs Guidance?+
Ocean Hills scores highest for summer wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Ocean Hills leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.
