Seductive Flame vs The Guide 46
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Seductive Flame takes 4 of 4 categories.
Seductive FlameChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
The Guide 46Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Seductive Flame4/4
The Guide 460/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Seductive Flame
- Sillage & projection
- Seductive Flame
- Value for money
- Seductive Flame
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Seductive Flame
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Seductive FlamePerfumeologyThe Guide 46The Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate88%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySeductive Flame
SillageSeductive Flame
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSeductive FlameBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
fruity84%
floral77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
amber92%
floral84%
fruity77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, amber and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Rose WaterPink PepperPearHazelnutFrankincenseBitter Almond
Heart
Damask RoseJasmine SambacOsmanthusSaffron
Base
Rock roseAkigalawoodAmbergrisVanillaSandalwood
Notes
CypriolPink PepperRose WaterRoseLabdanumBitter AlmondFrankincenseOsmanthusHazelnutAmbretteVanillaSaffron
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesRose Water, Pink Pepper, Hazelnut and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,871
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews26
Overall rank#59,247
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerSeductive FlameHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSeductive Flame opens sweet and textured, with pear, hazelnut, rose water and a peppery lift before moving into rose, jasmine, saffron and warm amber woods. Reviewers describe it as confident, warm, compliment-friendly and surprisingly wearable for everyday use. It suits shoppers who like bold floral amber scents wit…
Reviews →The Guide 46 opens with a glossy mix of pear, hazelnut and bitter almond, then moves into rose water, jasmine sambac and osmanthus over a dense woody amber base. It reads sweet, musky and softly spicy rather than purely dessert-like. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy rich floral gourmands with resin, woods …
Reviews →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, Seductive Flame or The Guide 46?
Seductive Flame takes 4 of 4 categories. Seductive Flame is rated 4.50/5 from 16 votes; The Guide 46 is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Seductive Flame for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose The Guide 46 for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Seductive Flame or The Guide 46?
Seductive Flame lasts longest (Seductive Flame 89/100, The Guide 46 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Seductive Flame or The Guide 46?
Seductive Flame projects furthest (Seductive Flame 78/100, The Guide 46 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Seductive Flame and The Guide 46 smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Rose Water, Pink Pepper, Hazelnut and Frankincense.
Is Seductive Flame or The Guide 46 better for summer or winter?
Seductive Flame suits day or night wear; The Guide 46 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Seductive Flame and The Guide 46?
Seductive Flame has top notes of Rose Water, Pink Pepper, Pear and Hazelnut, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Osmanthus and Saffron, a base of Rock rose, Akigalawood, Ambergris and Vanilla. The Guide 46 features Cypriol, Pink Pepper, Rose Water, Rose and Labdanum.
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