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    Kairos vs. Guidance 46

    Kairos by Anatole Lebreton bottle

    Kairos

    Anatole Lebreton
    Eau de Parfum2024
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Guidance 46 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kairos vs. Guidance 46
    KairosGuidance 46
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait
    Launched20242024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnatole LebretonQuentin Bisch
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kairos

    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Balsamic
    Amber
    Almond
    White Floral
    Fruity

    Guidance 46

    Woody
    Fruity
    Floral
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Rose
    Sweet
    Nutty

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bitter AlmondPetitgrainBitter Orange
    PearHazelnutBitter AlmondFrankincensePink Pepper
    Heart
    Orange BlossomPeru Balsam
    Rose waterOsmanthusJasmine SambacSaffron
    Base
    VanillaTonka Bean
    SandalwoodAkigalawoodVanillaAmbretteOrientalgrisLabdanumAmbergrisGeorgywoodCypriol

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kairos vs. Guidance 46
    KairosGuidance 46
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is the test. Bitter almond and petitgrain hit sharp, almost confrontational. But if you stay, vanilla and tonka carry you somewhere warm. This is for someone who knows what they want.Kairos
    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