Question 1

What's the difference between Come il Sole and Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Come il Sole is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bois 1920 (2015) 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, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Come il Sole or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Come il Sole scores 4.06/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. 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.

Question 3

Do Come il Sole and Chergui smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Come il Sole or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Come il Sole vs Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Come il Sole scores highest for all seasons wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Come il Sole leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.

Come il Sole vs Chergui

Comparison Summary

Unique to Come il Sole (15)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Come il Sole	Chergui
Brand	Bois 1920	Serge Lutens
Year	2015	2001
Rating	4.06	4.23
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	0