Guidance
AmouageEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Guidance vs. Scintilla
Is Guidance better than Scintilla?
Guidance rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Pear
woodyamberfruitysweetpowdery
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 and Scintilla?
| Guidance | Scintilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2023 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Quentin Bisch | Silvia Martinelli |
| Best season | Winter | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Guidance and Scintilla smell?
Guidance
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Sweet
Vanilla
Powdery
Floral
Scintilla
Fruity
Woody
Amber
Musky
Powdery
Violet
Fresh
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Guidance and Scintilla share?
Top
PearHazelnutOlibanumFrankincense
ApplePineappleBlackcurrantPearDihydromyrcenol
Heart
OsmanthusRoseSaffronJasmine Sambac
VioletIrisJasmine
Base
SandalwoodVanillaAkigalawoodAmbergrisLabdanum
Iso E SuperOakmossPatchouliTimbersilkWoody NotesAmberPink Pepper
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
OsmanthusRoseJasmine Sambac
VioletIrisJasmine
Fruity Notes
Pear
ApplePineappleBlackcurrantPear
Fragrance Ingredients
Akigalawood
TimbersilkDihydromyrcenol
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Iso E SuperWoody Notes
Spicy Notes
Saffron
Pink Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Guidance and Scintilla work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Guidance or Scintilla?
| Guidance | Scintilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Guidance and Scintilla?
Guidance is a statement fragrance, not a quiet one. It never truly shouts, instead drawing you in with its intimate, opulent warmth and lingering allure.Guidance
The synthetic-fruity character is the whole point. Some reviewers call it plasticky; others call it the best modern apple perfume in its price range. TheIso E Super and Timbersilk keep it clean.Scintilla
The hunt
Where to buy Guidance and Scintilla
| Guidance | Scintilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Best offer | — | $145.07ecosmetics |
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