Guidance 46
AmouageExtrait2024
Side by side
Guidance 46 vs. Tonka
Is Guidance 46 better than Tonka?
Guidance 46 wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
VanillaBitter Almond
WoodyAmberWarm SpicySweetAlmond
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Guidance 46 and Tonka?
| Guidance 46 | Tonka | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2024 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Quentin Bisch | Fabrice Pellegrin |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Guidance 46 and Tonka smell?
Guidance 46
Woody
Fruity
Floral
Amber
Warm Spicy
Rose
Sweet
Nutty
Tonka
Amber
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Woody
Patchouli
Sweet
Almond
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Guidance 46 and Tonka share?
Top
PearHazelnutBitter AlmondFrankincensePink Pepper
AlmondCardamomOrange
Heart
Rose waterOsmanthusJasmine SambacSaffron
Patchouli LeafRose
Base
SandalwoodAkigalawoodVanillaAmbretteOrientalgrisLabdanumAmbergrisGeorgywoodCypriol
Peru BalsamTonka BeanBenzoinVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Rose waterOsmanthusJasmine Sambac
Rose
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Tonka BeanBenzoinVanilla
Gourmandy Notes
HazelnutBitter Almond
Almond
Spicy Notes
SaffronPink Pepper
Cardamom
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Patchouli Leaf
Where they fit
When and where do Guidance 46 and Tonka work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Guidance 46 or Tonka?
| Guidance 46 | Tonka | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Guidance 46 and Tonka?
Guidance 46 feels like wearing an oversized cashmere coat in the best possible way. It's a comforting embrace, a scent that truly settles into your skin.Guidance 46
If you want safe, look elsewhere. The honey doesn't whisper, it floods in with the clove, bold enough to make people fall hard or step back. That's the point.Tonka
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