What's the difference between Encens Mythique D'Orient and Chergui?+
Encens Mythique D'Orient is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2012) dominated by Amber accords. Chergui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Amber, Woody, Smoky.
Which is better, Encens Mythique D'Orient or Chergui?+
By community rating, Encens Mythique D'Orient scores 4.23/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. On r/fragrance, Encens Mythique D'Orient sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Chergui is 7.2/10 (mixed). Encens Mythique D'Orient's standout strength: Exceptional longevity and sillage with just one spray. Chergui's standout strength: Unique powdery tobacco blend with pleasant hay notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Encens Mythique D'Orient and Chergui smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Encens Mythique D'Orient: The r/fragrance community adores Encens Mythique d'Orient, praising its powerful performance and unique scent profile, though some debate whether post-2014 versions have been reformulated. Chergui: Chergui is a well-crafted but divisive fragrance with a distinctive powdery tobacco profile that appeals strongly to its admirers but isn't universally loved.
Which lasts longer, Encens Mythique D'Orient or Chergui?+
Encens Mythique D'Orient: Exceptional longevity and sillage with just one spray Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Encens Mythique D'Orient vs Chergui?+
Encens Mythique D'Orient scores highest for all seasons wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Encens Mythique D'Orient leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.
