What's the difference between X Santal and Guidance?+
X Santal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bibbi Paris (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy, Vanilla.
Which is better, X Santal or Guidance?+
By community rating, X Santal scores 3.72/5 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 X Santal and Guidance smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Sandalwood. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.
Which lasts longer, X Santal 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 X Santal vs Guidance?+
X Santal scores highest for winter wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. X Santal leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.
