What's the difference between Private Talk and Guidance?+
Private Talk is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Valentino (2024) dominated by Tuberose accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Sweet, Woody.
Which is better, Private Talk or Guidance?+
By community rating, Private Talk scores 3.95/5 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 Private Talk and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Sandalwood. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Private Talk 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 Private Talk vs Guidance?+
Private Talk scores highest for fall wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Private Talk leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.
