What's the difference between Vanilla Monsoon and Guidance?+
Vanilla Monsoon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Salum Parfums (2024) dominated by Vanilla accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Amber.
Which is better, Vanilla Monsoon or Guidance?+
By community rating, Vanilla Monsoon scores 3.90/5 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 Vanilla Monsoon and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Amber, Vanilla. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, Vanilla Monsoon 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 Vanilla Monsoon vs Guidance?+
Vanilla Monsoon scores highest for spring wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Vanilla Monsoon leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.
