Amouage Guidance

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Guidance is an elegant, deeply aromatic fragrance that exudes a sense of warmth, wisdom, and sophistication. Released in 2023, Guidance is a unisex fragrance that speaks to those seeking a scent that embodies both calm strength and quiet elegance. The composition is built around the idea of providing a sense of clarity and direction, much like a guiding force, offering an air of both grounded serenity and uplifting spirit. This fragrance is designed to feel timeless and enveloping, offering an experience that feels both introspective and expansive.

The scent is inspired by the concept of guiding energy, with notes that evoke clarity and focus while maintaining a deep and comforting richness. From the first spray, Guidance opens with a fresh, almost citrus-like brightness, blending delicate pear and hazelnut, creating a sense of freshness that feels invigorating but also serene. As it develops, the heart of the fragrance reveals the complexity of rose, combined with saffron, adding an elegant, floral depth that complements the freshness of the top notes.

The base of the fragrance is warm and enveloping, with sandalwood providing a creamy, woody undertone, while a hint of vanilla adds depth and richness, making the fragrance feel comforting and grounding. This combination of notes creates a fragrance that is clean yet nuanced, providing a sense of warmth and tranquility that lingers, allowing for both relaxation and focus.

Fragrance Notes:

Top: Pear, Hazelnut, Frankincense

Heart: Osmanthus, Rose, Saffron, Jasmine sambac

Base: Akigalawood, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Ambergris, Cistus