Fragrance comparison

Bayn Al Asrar vs Guidance Hair Perfume

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 8 Nov 2026 440 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bayn Al Asrar

PARIS CORNER

3.54435 votes

Rank #10,299 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Guidance Hair Perfume

Amouage

4.605 votes

Rank #46,626 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bayn Al Asrar takes 4 of 4 categories.

Bayn Al Asrar
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Guidance Hair Perfume
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bayn Al Asrar4/4

Guidance Hair Perfume0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bayn Al Asrar
Sillage & projection: Bayn Al Asrar
Value for money: Bayn Al Asrar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bayn Al Asrar

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bayn Al AsrarPARIS CORNER

Guidance Hair PerfumeAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 435 votes

Have 47%Had 11%Want 43%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

27%Like

15%Ok

14%Dislike

12%Hate

435 votes

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityBayn Al Asrar

SillageBayn Al Asrar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBayn Al AsrarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

fruity84%

nutty77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

nutty77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both woody, fruity and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

PearHazelnutOlibanum

Heart2 to 3 hours

RoseOsmanthusSaffronJasmine Sambac

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaSandalwoodLabdanumAmbergrisAkigalawood

Top

HazelnutPearFrankincense

Heart

OsmanthusJasmine SambacRoseSaffron

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmbergrisAkigalawood

InformationalShared notesPear, Hazelnut, Rose and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Bayn Al Asrar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer62

Fall93

Winter79

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex8

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews80

Overall rank#46,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBayn Al AsrarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bayn Al Asrar by PARIS CORNER delivers a distinct mix of fruity pear, roasted hazelnut, and resinous olibanum right from the first spray. As the opening settles, the composition reveals a floral heart of rose, osmanthus, and jasmine sambac, accented by warm spicy saffron. The drydown rests on a heavy base of sandalwoo…

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Amouage Guidance Hair Perfume mist wraps your hair in a nutty, fruity haze. A few sprays of this hyaluronic acid formula shield your strands from dry winter air while radiating a potent scent of ripe pear and hazelnut. It serves as a gentler way to wear the loud fragrance profile during daytime office hours.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bayn Al Asrar or Guidance Hair Perfume?

Bayn Al Asrar takes 4 of 4 categories. Bayn Al Asrar is rated 3.54/5 from 435 votes; Guidance Hair Perfume is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Bayn Al Asrar for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Guidance Hair Perfume for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bayn Al Asrar or Guidance Hair Perfume?

Bayn Al Asrar lasts longest (Bayn Al Asrar 66/100, Guidance Hair Perfume 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bayn Al Asrar or Guidance Hair Perfume?

Bayn Al Asrar projects furthest (Bayn Al Asrar 56/100, Guidance Hair Perfume 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bayn Al Asrar and Guidance Hair Perfume smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and nutty accords. Common notes include Pear, Hazelnut, Rose and Osmanthus.

Is Bayn Al Asrar or Guidance Hair Perfume better for summer or winter?

Bayn Al Asrar suits daytime wear; Guidance Hair Perfume suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bayn Al Asrar and Guidance Hair Perfume?

Bayn Al Asrar has top notes of Pear, Hazelnut and Olibanum, heart notes of Rose, Osmanthus, Saffron and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Ambergris. Guidance Hair Perfume has top notes of Hazelnut, Pear and Frankincense, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac, Rose and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Akigalawood.