What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is ozonic notes and watermelon. The heart brings lotus and cyclamen. On the skin it settles into lily and white musk. Overall it smells ozonic and aquatic.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Guiding Water notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
The Harmonist Guiding Water EDP in detail
The Harmonist is the house behind Guiding Water EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Santa Maria Novella Angeli di Firenze unisex.
Guiding Water: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its ozonic side keeps it clean and easy.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is ozonic (100%), followed by aquatic and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy ozonic and aquatic smells and notes like lotus and lily. Less obvious notes include aquatic notes, jasmine and white pepper. Perfume fans rate it 3.94 out of 5.
More from The Harmonist
The house has 17 perfumes here, led by Hypnotizing Fire, Moon Glory and Velvet Fire.
What Guiding Water costs
The usual price in Europe is about €430. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Davidoff Cool Water and Dolce&Gabbana D & G L'Imperatrice.
If you like Guiding Water, try these
Similar picks to try: Davidoff Cool Water (4 shared notes), Santa Maria Novella Angeli di Firenze unisex (3 shared notes), Dolce&Gabbana D & G L'Imperatrice (3 shared notes) and Revlon Charlie White (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is Guiding Water unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Does Guiding Water last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.