Amouage · 2024 · Quentin Bisch

Guidance 46

VersionExtrait de Parfum

Amouage says

You’ll smell pear, frankincense, hazelnut, Rose Water, Pink Pepper, Bitter Almond, saffron, rose, Sambac Jasmine, osmanthus, cistus, sandalwood, Akigalawood, ambergris, vanilla, ambrette, Georgywood and cypriol.

The house’s page

Top notesthe first minutes

Heartthe first hours

Dry-downhours later

Guidance 46’s scent picture, a draft: pear, frankincense, hazelnut, rose, pink pepper, almond drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top notesthe first minutes

Guidance 46, top notes: pear, Frankincense, hazelnut, Rose, Pink pepper, almond

Heartthe first hours

Guidance 46, heart: saffron, Jasmine, osmanthus

Dry-downhours later

Guidance 46, dry-down: Cistus, Sandalwood, Akigalawood, Ambergris, Vanilla, ambrette, cypriol

On the label

What’s inside it

7 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 spices

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals3

GeraniolCitronellolFarnesol

Spices1

Eugenol

Not for the smell3

AlcoholBenzyl alcoholBenzyl benzoate

Named by Amouage, never on a label

Pear, not in Ingredients yetFrankincenseHazelnut, not in Ingredients yetRose WaterPink PepperBitter AlmondSaffronSambac JasmineOsmanthusCistusSandalwoodAkigalawood (agarwood oud)Ambergris, not in Ingredients yetVanillaAmbretteCypriol

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Wearers say

How far it carries

Perfumers call it sillage.

Close to the skin

An arm’s length

Across a room

Not researched yet. We gather wearers’ reports for the most popular perfumes first.

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Counted from the printed lists: 7 scent ingredients on this label. A shared name, not a shared smell.